Artikel 3 Constitutie van de Postunie van de Staten van het Amerikaanse Werelddeel, Spanje en Portugal

Article 3 Relations with the Universal Postal Union and Other International Organizations 1 The Union is independent of all other organizations and maintains relations with the Universal Postal Union and other Restricted Postal Unions under conditions of reciprocity. It may also maintain relations with other international organizations as necessitated by common interests. 2 It operates within the framework of Universal Postal Union directives, to which effect it maintains the status of a Restricted Union under Article 8 of the Universal Postal Union Constitution.