Thanks to Dr. Giancarlo Ibarguen, (ex TG9IZ) President of Universidad Francisco Marroquín (UFM), in Guatemala City and to Juan Carlos Muñoz TG9AJR, IARU Region 2 Monitoring Service Coordinator, an interesting conference promoting Amateur Radio took place in mid April at their campus. …

Today, May 9, 2009 the new IARU President Timothy S. Ellam VE6SH and the new Vice-President Ole Garpestad, LA2RR take office. The members of Region 2 Executive Committee send an effusive greeting to them. As of yesterday Tim served as IARU Vice President …

We are inviting friends to join us hams in activation of the experimental station HI0IDT which will be installed on the stand INDOTEL at the XII International Book Fair in Santo Domingo. We will be operating this season a large group …

The Exercise GlobalSET April 2009 has concluded, involving 258 stations recorded in the three IARU Regions. The Emergency Communications Committee of IARU R2, congratulates and thanks Mr. Greg Mossop G0DUB for the dedication and organization of this GlobalSET, that will …

In their March 2009 monthly news bulletin CITEL, the Inter-American Telecommunication Commission, published the article “Amateur Radio, Modalities, and Emergency Communication Networks” by IARU Region 2 Emergency Coordinator Dr. Cesar Pio Santos HR2P. The full version of the document can be …