{"id":500,"date":"2019-01-12T21:29:01","date_gmt":"2019-01-12T20:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beta.iaru-r2.org\/?page_id=500"},"modified":"2020-02-01T11:22:02","modified_gmt":"2020-02-01T10:22:02","slug":"regional-conferences","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/about-us\/how-iaru-works\/regional-conferences\/","title":{"rendered":"Regional Conferences"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1728\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1728\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1728 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/AG_Cancun_2013.jpeg\" alt width=\"500\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/AG_Cancun_2013.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/AG_Cancun_2013-300x122.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1728\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caps\">IARU<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">R2<\/span> General Assembly 2013 in Cancun, Mexico<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The ultimate authority in each of the three <span class=\"caps\">IARU<\/span> regional organizations is the General Conference or General Assembly. Regional conferences are held on a&nbsp;three-year, rotating schedule so there is one held every year. Their role is to decide regional policy, to set the regional work agenda and budget, and to elect an executive committee to manage the affairs of the region for the following three&nbsp;years.<\/p>\n<p>Each member-society that has met its financial obligation to the region has the right to attend and to vote at the regional conference, or to assign its proxy to another member-society if it is unable to attend.<\/p>\n<p>The last General Assembly took place in <a href=\"https:\/\/lima-2019.net\">Lima, Peru<\/a>. The next <span class=\"caps\">IARU<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">R2<\/span> General Assembly will be held 2022 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.<\/p>\n<h2>Region 2&nbsp;Conferences<\/h2>\n<table style=\"height: 610px;\" border=\"0\" width=\"362\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1964<\/td>\n<td>I<\/td>\n<td>Mexico City, Mexico<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1967<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">II<\/span><\/td>\n<td>Caracas, Venezuela<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1970<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">III<\/span><\/td>\n<td>Ocho R\u00edos, Jamaica<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1973<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">IV<\/span><\/td>\n<td>Santiago, Chile<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1976<\/td>\n<td>V<\/td>\n<td>Miami, <span class=\"caps\">USA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1978<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">VI<\/span><\/td>\n<td>Panama, Panama<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1980<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">VII<\/span><\/td>\n<td>Lima, Peru<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1983<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">VIII<\/span><\/td>\n<td>Cali, Colombia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1986<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">IX<\/span><\/td>\n<td>Buenos Aires, Argentina<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1989<\/td>\n<td>X<\/td>\n<td>Orlando, <span class=\"caps\">USA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1992<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">XI<\/span><\/td>\n<td>Curazao, Netherlands Antilles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1995<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">XII<\/span><\/td>\n<td>Niagara Falls, Canada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1998<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">XIII<\/span><\/td>\n<td>Isla Margarita, Venezuela<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2001<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">XIV<\/span><\/td>\n<td>Guatemala, Guatemala<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2004<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">XV<\/span><\/td>\n<td>Port of Spain, Trinidad Tobago<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2007<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">XVI<\/span><\/td>\n<td>Brasilia, Brazil<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2010<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">XVII<\/span><\/td>\n<td>Salinitas, El Salvador<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2013<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">XVIII<\/span><\/td>\n<td>Canc\u00fan, M\u00e9xico<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2016<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">XIX<\/span><\/td>\n<td>Vi\u00f1a del Mar,&nbsp;Chile<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2019<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"caps\">XX<\/span><\/td>\n<td>Lima, Peru<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ultimate authority in each of the three <span class=\"caps\">IARU<\/span> regional organizations is the General Conference or General Assembly. 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