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High on the priority list, according to the ARRL Letter, is trying to get an amateur allocation in Region 1 (Europe and Africa) from 50-54 MHz, "to harmonized with the allocations in the other two regions). What we know as the 6-meter band had been used for TV broadcasting in Europe prior to the worldwide adoption of digital TV and migration to new frequencies. Many European countries provided hams with a low-VHF allocation at 4 meters (70 MHz).