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During the SIRGAS2020 virtual Symposium, the SIRGAS Board of Directors approved an updated and extended version of the SIRGAS statute and generated a series of Resolutions related to the creation of the GRFA Working Group within the UN-GGIM Regional Committee: Americas, the Plan of SIRGAS work for the year 2021, the development of a new Joint Action Plan between the PAIGH, UN-GGIM Americas, SIRGAS and GeoSUR, and the recognition of colleagues and organizations that contribute to SIRGAS.

The National Geographic Institute of Peru (IGN-Pe) begins activities as an Experimental Processing Center SIRGAS from GPS week 2120 (August 23, 2020). The main characteristics of this new Experimental Center are:

Name: National Geographic Institute of Peru
Abbreviation: PER
Processed stations: AACR ABMF ABPW AM04 AMTE AN02 ANDS AP01 AQ01 ARCA AREQ AY02 BECE BEJA BNGA BOGT BRMU CHEP CHET CIQE CJ01 CN19 CN30 COL2 CRLP CRO1 CS01 CULC DARI FQNE GLPS GODE AREQ AY02 ICGO JU01 GUA ID LEG01 GOL2 GOLD01 GRE1 GUA ID GODAZ GOL2 GOLD01 GRE1 GUA IP GODAZ GOL2 GOLD01 HIC01 GUA IP GODAZ GOL2 GOLD IN1 GUA IP JU01 LEG01 H LIMN LR01 MANA MD01 MDO1 MEDE MERI MEXI MTY2 NAS0 NEIL OAX2 PASM PI01 PIE1 PU02 RDSD RIDC SAGE SCUB SM01 STJO TAMP TC01 TEG2 TOL2 UC01 UCRI UGTO USNO VIL2 VNDP ZARZ
Software: GAMIT GLOBK 10.71

With this new experimental processing center, SIRGAS is approaching the goal of having a scientific GNSS data processing center in each country in the region. SIRGAS thanks IGN-Pe for this initiative and for its continued support in all activities related to the establishment, maintenance, and development of the reference framework for the Americas.