Region 2 of the IARU played an active role in Americas Telecom 96 held in Rio de Janeiro in June. This was in a bid to further the aims and objectives of the IARU with the forthcoming review of the Amateur Service scheduled to take place during the World Radio Conference 99. As well as having a stand in the Exposition, Region 2 was also involved in the Strategies Summit with a special presentation to the Conference Session on Emergency Communications 'Amateur Radio .. A National and International Resource'. This was presented by Region 2 President Tom Atkins, VE3CDM, (also G4AGN).
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