FCC Schedules Secret Sessions for Global Radio Rules
Published Date: 6/16/2025
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Summary
The four Informal Working Groups (IWG-1, IWG-2, IWG-3, and IWG-4) of the 2027 World Radiocommunication Conference Advisory Committee have set their meeting dates. These meetings are open to everyone interested in how global radio rules are shaped, affecting industries and tech users worldwide. Mark your calendars to join in and stay ahead of important radio communication changes that could impact future tech and services.
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