SES 4UNR UNITED NATIONS RADIO

The callsign 4UNR (United Nations Radio) has been re-established for 2026. SES will operate from February 13 to 28, 2026, on all HF bands CW/SSB/DIGI.   This special event call sign has been approved by United Nations HQ in New-York USA. The World Radio Day seeks raise awareness about the importance of radio, facilitate access…

A New Initiative to Review DXCC Status

Historical Justice for 4U1A: A New Initiative to Review DXCC Status At the start of 2026, the Amateur Radio Club at the Vienna International Centre (ARCDXC 4U1A) officially resumed its efforts to have our station recognized as a separate entity on the DXCC Award list. Our Position: Our goal is not to request the creation…

IARU 100th Anniversary Issued of Stamps for Philatelic Collectors

Discover the new meng.post.lu stamp and matching postcard issued on the occasion of the 100 year of I.A.R.U. (International Amateur Radio Union). POST Philately (Luxemburg) issues stamps and handles philatelic orders from subscribers and customers.   Description PHILATELIC CANCELLATION SERVICE 1. Only postage stamps and Luxembourg postal cards that are valid for franking will be cancelled. From…

IARU 100 years

This year we celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the International Amateur Radio Union in Paris, France. Radio 100 years ago was relatively new and not widely understood by the general public. What a difference one hundred years makes. A century later, radio is embedded in virtually everyone’s life creating an ever increasing…