APPU executive council annual conference opens in China

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APPU executive council annual conference opens in China

The 2003 annual conference of the executive council of the Asian-Pacific Postal Union (APPU) opened Tuesday in Boao, south China's Hainan Province.

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The 2003 annual conference of the executive council of the Asian-Pacific Postal Union (APPU) opened Tuesday in Boao, south China's Hainan Province.

Topics high on the agenda are postal cooperation and exchange in the Asian-Pacific region and reforms to be introduced for APPU structure.

The 2004 budget and accounts plans are to be examined for approval at the four-day conference.

The conference is the highest-level ever held with the largest number of attendees from its member states.

Representatives from the United States, France, Canada and Romania will also attend the conference as observers.

China joined the APPU in 1975, which now has 29 members since its establishment in 1962.

Boao is a scenic coastal town and the permanent site for the Boao Forum for Asia annual conference, which is an important platform for exploring Asian issues.

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