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Switzerland – delays to mail services

Swiss Post has advised heavy snowfall is affecting delivery in the alpine region of Canton Graubünden in the eastern part of Switzerland. As a result, it’s difficult, and in some parts impossible to deliver mail in the postcode areas 72xx, 73xx, 75xx, 76xx and 77xx due to road closures and avalanche warnings.

It’s not known at this time when normal postal operations will resume as more snowfall is forecasted for the next few days.

Ukraine – Delivery delays

Ukraine Post has advised they are dealing with backlogs following the recent embargo on imports, resulting in a significant increase in volumes of inbound international mail. As a result, the processing and delivery of mail is taking longer than normal, leading to delays with a specific impact on EMS item delivery.

Antigua and Barbuda – Strike

The General Post Office, of Antigua and Barbuda has confirmed that postal staff at the General Post Office have been on strike since 2nd January 2019.

The General Post Office requests that all mail for Antigua and Barbuda be held back until further notice, as mail cannot currently be processed.

The General Post Office thanks everyone for their understanding and we will confirm once the situation returns to normal.