Correos, the Spanish Postal Administration has, in one form or another, existed for more than 300 years. During the Middle Ages, the post belonged to the crown. There was a long period of messengers, royal couriers, runners and of important positions ...
Russian Post (Russian: По́чта Росси́и), a founding member of the Universal Postal Union, was formed in 1874. In 1902 Chief Postal Service was made part of the Internal Affairs Ministry and in 1917 under the Provisional Government it became part ...
New Zealand Post Limited was formed on 1 April 1987 as a State-Owned Enterprise from the privatization of the New Zealand Post Office, a government department. Related posts:Russian Post (По́чта Росси́и) Russian Post (Russian: По́чта Росси́и), a founding member of the...Royal ...
Royal Mail is the national postal service of the United Kingdom. Historically, the General Post Office was a government department, but it became The Post Office, a state-owned corporation, in 1969 and then a Public Limited Company wholly owned by ...
Australia Post is trading name of the Australian Government-owned Australian Postal Corporation. In 1901, the colonial mail systems were merged into the Postmaster General's Department (or PMG). This body was responsible for telegraph and domestic telephone operations as well as ...
La Poste (French site & English site) is the mail service of France, which also operates postal services in the French Overseas Departments of Réunion, Guadeloupe, Martinique and French Guiana, and the territorial collectivities of Saint Pierre and Miquelon and ...
Post Danmark (website in Danish or English) was formed on 24 December 1624. King Christian 4 issued a regulation called postvæsnets on postmen. A postmaster in Copenhagen was appointed and had to sit on the Stock Exchange for two hours ...
The United States Postal Service (USPS) is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States government responsible for providing postal service in the US. The United States Post Office (USPO) was established in Philadelphia under Benjamin Franklin on ...
Poste italiane S.p.A. is the government-owned postal service of Italy, headquartered in Rome. Related posts:France Post (La poste) La Poste (French site & English site) is the mail...Russian Post (По́чта Росси́и) Russian Post (Russian: По́чта Росси́и), a founding member of the...Australia ...
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