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LATIN AMERICA / ISSUE 09
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Latin America Spectrum Management Conference Scheduled to Begin in Costa Rica

The 13th Latin America Spectrum Management Conference is scheduled for September 1–2, 2026, at the Hotel Barceló in San José, alongside a COMTELCA radiocommunications committee meeting.

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The 13th Latin America Spectrum Management Conference is scheduled to take place on September 1–2, 2026, at the Hotel Barceló in San José, Costa Rica, bringing together discussions on spectrum management in the Latin American region.

The event is hosted by Costa Rica’s telecommunications regulator, SUTEL, and will be held alongside the Committee Meeting of Radiocommunications of COMTELCA, the regional telecommunications organization identified in the event information.

According to the event description, participants will discuss key spectrum topics for Latin America through interactive sessions. The program is also scheduled to include networking opportunities and an exhibition area.

Regional spectrum discussions

Spectrum management concerns the frameworks and decisions governing the use of radio frequencies for communications. The conference information does not specify the individual topics that will be addressed during the two-day event, nor does it identify the participating speakers or institutions beyond SUTEL and COMTELCA.

The meeting is part of the Global Spectrum Series, described by the organizers as the world’s largest collection of regional spectrum policy conferences. The supplied information does not provide additional details about the series, its other meetings or decisions expected from the Costa Rica event.

The conference is scheduled to begin on September 1 and conclude on September 2 at the Hotel Barceló in San José. No event start time was provided.

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