An interview with Tim Ellam, VE6SH, IARU President on World Amateur Radio Day 2020 has been published by ITU news. The Director of the ITU Radio Bureau has also sent a tweet to promote the interview on social media. …

The IARUMS Region 1 Newsletter March 2020 is now available. Click on the link to read it! …

IARU Member Societies ARA (Algeria) and ARAT (Tunisia) have started this week a series of online knowledge sharing sessions for their members and the public. The sessions last for an hour each. Topics are presented by volunteering members from both associations. …

URE (Spain Amateur Radio Society) has obtained permission for unlicensed people to use amateur stations during the Coronavirus lockdown. The Secretary of State for Telecommunications and Digital Infrastructures has issued a Resolution granting temporary authorization for the use, under certain conditions, …

Official QO-100 Satellite International Emergency Frequency! Downlink: 10489.860 MHz Uplink: 2400.360 MHz SSB channel: max. 2.7kHz BW All users on QO-100 are encouraged to monitor this frequency, but keep it clear for emergency traffic! [Source Amsat-DL] …