India and Brazil sign MoU on cooperation in the postal sector
India and Brazil signed a Memorandum of Understanding on postal sector cooperation during Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's State Visit, the Ministry of Communications announced on 22 February 2026.
Summary
India and Brazil signed a Memorandum of Understanding on postal sector cooperation during Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's State Visit, the Ministry of Communications announced on 22 February 2026. It was signed by Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and Brazil's Communications Minister Frederico de Siqueira Filho. The MoU covers best practices in postal policy, universal service and addressing systems, digital transformation, e-commerce logistics and postal financial services, training, and coordination in multilateral forums including the Universal Postal Union (UPU), and remains in force for an initial five years.
Key facts
- Announced
- 22 February 2026
- Signatories
- Jyotiraditya Scindia and Frederico de Siqueira Filho
- Occasion
- State Visit of President Lula da Silva
- Areas
- Digital transformation, e-commerce logistics, postal financial services, addressing
- Forum
- Coordination at the Universal Postal Union
- Term
- Initial period of five years
Practice MCQs 1 questions
India signed an MoU on postal sector cooperation with which country during its President's State Visit in February 2026?
Show answer
Correct answer: D — Brazil
India and Brazil signed the postal MoU during President Lula da Silva's State Visit to India.