Which became the first country in the world to officially discontinue its universal postal service?
Monthly Current Affairs / Current Affairs January 2026 — Multiple-choice practice
کون سا دنیا کا پہلا ملک بن گیا جس نے اپنی یونیورسل پوسٹل سروس کو باضابطہ طور پر بند کر دیا؟
- A. None of these
- B. Sweden
- C. Denmark
- D. Norway
Correct answer
Denmark
Explanation
Explanation Denmark became the first country in the world to officially discontinue its universal postal service obligation and national letter delivery through its state-owned provider, PostNord , effectively ending a 401-year-old tradition . Additional Information: Denmark started its traditional postal service in 1624 and discontinued in 2025. ***
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