Today, the Qatar Amateur Radio Association participated in the celebration of the World Radio Amateur Day, which falls on April 18 of each year. On this occasion, a special celebration was held, organized by the International Telecommunication Union, which included a video conference meeting for a number of wireless amateur associations from different countries of the world, followed by a call to four stations through the special transmitter for wireless amateurs broadcasting via the Qatari satellite Es’hailSat 2. He participated. On behalf of the Qatar Association of Wireless Amateurs in this contact, Dr. Ahmed Hamad Al-Muhannadi, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Association. In celebration of World Radio Amateurs Day, the International Federation of Amateur Radios decided to hold a special event with its member associations live for two weeks, from 11 to 25 April. Stations from around the world, including one belonging to the Qatar Amateur Radio Association, will be running special events, with two-way radio communications. The International Amateur Radio Union, an association of more than 150 radio amateur societies in the world, had announced a theme "Human security for all", to be the focus of the World Radio Amateurs Day celebrations this year. For the first time, the United Nations Trust Fund for Human Security and the International Academy of Arts and Sciences have partnered with the International Federation of Amateur Radio in a campaign to highlight the role amateur radio plays in meeting the world’s most pressing needs.
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