<div dir="ltr"><div>Dear all, </div><div><br></div><div>Please find attached the new draft of the WSIS outcome document, published by the UNGA Co-facilitators earlier today.</div><div><br></div><div>Some highlights include:</div><div><ul><li>a new, separate section on human rights; </li><li>continued references to the need to address cyber-terrorism/cyber-threats;</li><li>more government-centric view of IG (internet governance is now framed as needing to be multilateral/ transparent/ democratic rather than open/ inclusive/ transparent as in previous draft); </li><li>IGF renewal recommended for a further 10 years (albeit contingent on improvements reported on by the CSTD); </li><li>enhanced cooperation follow-up via a special session of 71 UNGA, possibly to consider progress on setting up an intergovernmental mechanism; </li><li>review High Level Event scheduled for 2025.</li></ul></div><div>In addition, you might note in the covering note that this draft will next be formally discussed by governments in a closed session at the UNGA on November 19-20 and 24-25... </div><div><br></div><div>All the more important to make our views known at the IGF!</div><div><br></div><div>Interested to hear others' views.</div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div>Lea</div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername"></b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:karklinsj@gmail.com">karklinsj@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 3:34 PM<br>Subject: [IGFmaglist] WSIS + 10 HL review by the UNGA draft Outcome Document<br>To: "<a href="mailto:igfmaglist@intgovforum.org">igfmaglist@intgovforum.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:igfmaglist@intgovforum.org">igfmaglist@intgovforum.org</a>><br><br><br>
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<div dir="ltr" style="font-family:'Calibri','Segoe UI','Meiryo','Microsoft YaHei UI','Microsoft JhengHei UI','Malgun Gothic','sans-serif';font-size:12pt"><div>Dear MAG members,</div><div><br></div><div>I would like to share the draft Outcome Document of the WSIS + 10 High Level review by the UN GA event that was released by the co-facilitators of the process.</div><div>The draft Document reflects many proposals that were expressed during the discussion of the Zero draft.</div><div>I hope the min session on WSIS + 10 will contribute to further fine-tuning of the text.</div><div>Pls feel free to disseminate the draft as widely as necessary.</div><div><br></div><div>Best regards<br></div><div><div>JK</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Sent from Surface</div><div><br></div></div></div>
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