Current Affairs - Awards and Honours - Discussion

Vinaya Prakash Singh was re-elected unopposed as the Secretary-General of the Asian-Pacific Postal Union (APPU) on September 4, 2026. The election was held during the 14th APPU Congress in Bangkok, Thailand. A 1988-batch Indian Postal Service officer, Singh, secured a second consecutive four-year term, which will begin in January 2027 and conclude in December 2030. He first assumed the position in January 2023 after being elected at the 13th APPU Congress in 2022. The APPU is headquartered in Bangkok and has 32 member countries across the Asia-Pacific region.