Mr. Masahiko Metoki was elected as the secretary general of the Universal Postal Union, a United Nations-related organization.

An election to decide the secretary general of the UPU = Universal Postal Union, which is one of the related organizations of the United Nations, was held in Côte d'Ivoire in West Africa, and Masahiko Metoki, Managing Executive Officer of Japan Post, was elected. rice field.

Regarding the related organizations of the United Nations, China has increased its presence by taking the top position in multiple organizations, but the top Japanese will be the first since 2019.