<div dir="ltr"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">Hello everyone, </font><div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">The Global Conference on Cyberspace (<a href="https://gccs2017.in">GCCS</a>) is starting here in Delhi. This biennial meeting has become one of the main spaces for the discussion of global cyber security and it is an important forum to seek the articulation between the security and human rights agendas. For those who want to know more, Global Partners Digital has an excellent series of <a href="https://www.gp-digital.org/event/gccs-2017-info-hub/">resources</a> and a podcast explaining the history and the importance of the GCCS. </font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><font color="#000000">Back to back with the GCCS, there was a meeting of the Global Commission on the Stability of Cyberspace (<a href="https://cyberstability.org">GCSC</a>), created with the aim to <span style="text-align:center;background-color:rgb(250,250,250)">develop proposals for norms and policies to enhance international security and stability and encourage responsible state and non-state behavior in cyberspace.</span> Two documents were approved by the Commission here in Delhi</font>, a <a href="https://cyberstability.org/news/global-commission-proposes-action-to-increase-cyberspace-stability/" target="_blank">final statement</a> and the "<a href="https://cyberstability.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/GCSC-Call-to-protect-the-Public-Core-of-the-Internet.pdf" target="_blank">Call to protect the public core of the Internet</a>", which proposes the wording of a general norm of non-interference with the public core of the Internet.</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Yesterday, there was a meeting of the Global Forum on Cyber Expertise (<a href="https://www.thegfce.com">GCFC</a>), <font color="#000000">a global platform to exchange best practices and expertise on cybersecurity capacity building. Some documents were published by the GCFC yesterday, such as the </font><a href="https://www.thegfce.com/gfce-global-agenda">GCFC Global Agenda</a><font color="#000000"> and the GFCE collection of Global Good Practices in cyber capacity building, conducted together with DiploFoundation, also available in an <a href="https://gfce-ggp.diplomacy.edu">interactive version</a>. </font></font></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></span></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The Global Conference on Cyberspace will start tomorrow. Some sessions will have webcast.</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">There is an intensive agenda in India this week, and I hope this e-mail helps to provide some easy references and links. </font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">All the best wishes,</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Marilia </font></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><br><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="margin:0px"><font style="font-size:15px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(170,133,184)" color="#aa85b8" face="Helvetica"><b>Marília Maciel</b></font></div><div style="margin:0px"><font style="font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0)" color="#000000" face="Arial">Digital Policy Senior Researcher, DiploFoundation<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);min-height:14px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px"><font style="font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0)" color="#000000" face="Arial">WMO Building </font><font style="font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(255,0,0)" color="#ff0000" face="Arial"><b>|</b></font><font style="font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0)" color="#000000" face="Arial"> 7bis, Avenue de la Paix </font><font style="font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(255,0,0)" color="#ff0000" face="Arial"><b>| </b></font><font style="font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0)" color="#000000" face="Arial">1211 Geneva - Switzerland</font></div><div style="margin:0px"><font style="font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0)" color="#000000" face="Arial"><b>Tel </b><a href="tel:%2B41%20%280%29%2022%209073632" value="+41229073632" target="_blank">+41 (0) 22 9073632</a> </font><font style="font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(255,0,0)" color="#ff0000" face="Arial"><b>| </b></font></div><div style="margin:0px"><font style="font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0)" color="#000000" face="Arial"><b>Email</b>: </font><font style="font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(71,135,255)" color="#4787ff" face="Helvetica"><u><a href="mailto:mariliam@diplomacy.edu" target="_blank"><font color="#4787ff">MariliaM@diplomacy.edu</font></a></u></font><font style="font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0)" color="#000000" face="Arial"><u> </u></font><font style="font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(255,0,0)" color="#ff0000" face="Arial"><u><b>|</b></u></font><font style="font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0)" color="#000000" face="Arial"><u> <b>Twitter</b>: </u></font><font style="font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(71,135,255)" color="#4787ff" face="Helvetica"><u>@MariliaM</u></font></div></div></div></div></div><div><br></div><div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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