From 26 to April 30, 2010; *The IARU-R1 EUROCOM Working Group* organized an exhibition in the European Parliament. The exhibition was focused on Emergency Communication and Education & Space.
For more information follow the link: http://www.iaru-r1.org/

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Kristalina Georgieva, *European Commissioner For International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid & Crisis Response*, wrote on her blog, about the work of the Ham Radios in Emergency Communications; and their experience during the visit to Chile, after being hit by the earthquake 7.2 Richter in the month of February 2010.
She also wrote about the *Ham Radios*: [...]

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During the 8th Congress of the Cuban Ham Radio Federation (*FRC*), recently held in Cuba, was presented a prototype of radio transceiver, with the brand name *Caiguaran*.
The simple design of the *Caiguaran*; 20 watts power level; work in the 160 meters; and with the adding a device, can also work in the bands of 80 [...]

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The official toll following the 7.1-magnitude earthquake in Qinghai province in north west China as at 10am local time 18 April is 1706 deaths and 12,128 people injured. Local authorities estimate that up to 90 percent of buildings collapsed.
*The Chinese Radio Sports Association* (*CRSA*) reports that amateur radio rescue teams from *An Hui*, *Qinghai*, *Beijing*, [...]

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The Chinese Radio Sports Association (CRSA) has asked that the frequencies of 7050kKHz and 7060kHz be kept clear for emergency ham radio communications following a devastating earthquake in Yu Shu district, Qinghai province.
A number of radio amateurs are already active in supporting the rescue and recovery efforts including BG9UA, BG9UP and BG9UO.
The emergency communication [...]

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The *GlobalSET May 2010*, sponsored by the IARU-R1, will take place on Saturday, May 15, 2010; from 0400 to 0800 UTC.
The IARU-R1 invite all Member Societies (MS) of IARU, and Stations of Emergency Communication Groups to participate in this exercise.
The Station *PT2DC* of the Red Nacional de Emergencia (*RENER*) of the MS * LABRE*-Brasil-; will [...]

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The IARU-R1 sponsor of the GlobalSET exercises, has released preliminary information on dates of the GlobalSET May and November 2010 exercises.
For more information follow this link http://www.iaru-r1.org/
La IARU-R1 patrocinador de los ejercicios GlobalSET, ha publicado informacion preliminar, sobre las fechas de los ejercicios GlobalSET Mayo y Noviembre 2010.
Para mayor informacion, seguir el siguiente link http://www.iaru-r1.org/

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The Army of Chile has expressed recognition to the Radio Club de Chile (RCCH), for the support and cooperation on Emergency Communications during the earthquake in Chile.
To read the letter sent by the Chilean Army to RCCH; please follow the link  http://ce3aa.cl/images/carta.jpg
El Ejercito de Chile ha manifestado su reconocimiento al Radio Club de Chile (RCCH), [...]

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  Dr. Dino Besomi CE3PG, Presidente del Radio Club de Chile (RCCH), hace unos días fue entrevistado por periodistas de un programa radial en Chile; donde relata su experiencia y la importancia de la radio afición durante el terremoto en Chile.   También  CE3PG, hablo sobre la disciplina, formacion y capacitación de los radio [...]

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The Global Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Conference (GAREC) 2010, will be held in Curacao; October 11-12, 2010. All Member Societies of IARU, Amateur Radio Operators, and Groups that are interested in Emergency Communications are invited. The Theme of the Conference is: Learning through Practicing. More information can be found on the GAREC web site: http://www.garec.net

La Conferencia Global [...]

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