La Poste du Bénin is the government organisation responsible for the post in
Benin
Benin, officially the Republic of Benin, is a country in West Africa. It was formerly known as Dahomey. It is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, Burkina Faso to the north-west, and Niger to the north-east. The majority of its po ...
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Benin has been a member of the
Universal Postal Union
The Universal Postal Union (UPU, ) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) that coordinates postal policies among member nations and facilitates a uniform worldwide postal system. It has 192 member states and is headquartered in Be ...
since 27 April 1961
and is also a member of the
West African Postal Conference
The West African Postal Conference, or Conférence des Postes des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, was formed in 2012 as a forum for postal services in West African countries.
The members are:
*Benin
*Burkina Faso
*Ghana
*Côte d'Ivoire
*Mali
*Nig ...
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See also
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Postage stamps and postal history of Benin
References
External links
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Ben
Ben is frequently used as a shortened version of the given names Benjamin, Benedict, Bennett, Benson or Ebenezer, and is also a given name in its own right.
Ben meaning "son of" is also found in Arabic as ''Ben'' (dialectal Arabic) or ''bin ...
Postal system of Benin
Government of Benin