Exciting Milestone Alert: Celebrating 90 Years of the Berne Union

22/01/2024
Press Release

πŸŽ‰ Dust off your party outfits – the #BU is turning 90 this year! πŸ₯³

🀝 Since 1934, the Berne Union has played a vital role supporting international trade and foreign investment.

πŸ•°οΈOver the past 9 decades, witnessing immense transformation in global trade and international finance, the BU has adapted and evolved; promoting best practice and supporting our members to deliver economic impact across the real economy.

πŸ™Œ Thank you to our members, partners, and the global community for being an integral part of the Berne Union's journey.
Here's to another 90 years of impactful collaboration and shared success!

🌐 We are kicking off the celebrations on 27 February with a BU 90th Anniversary Stakeholder Event which will be livestreamed for all. Mor info here: πŸ‘‰ t.ly/Vy_jE

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