Dear All,<br><br>ICC, although an entity with roots in the private sector, has ECOSOC accredited status. ISOC got its accreditation in 2010. For the UN, both are NGOs with consultative status to ECOSOC.<br><br>Best,<br><br>
Miguel<br><br>Disclaimer<br>My ideas are those of my own and does not represent any position of my employer or any other institution<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 10:46 AM, Roland Perry <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:roland@internetpolicyagency.com">roland@internetpolicyagency.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">In message <CAMnrbsQJX8ONLdtFRzgos+Z=<u></u>qLKecBJqnQJY=<a href="mailto:icHHwWRzgFRtg@mail.gmail.com" target="_blank">icHHwWRzgFRtg@<u></u>mail.gmail.com</a>>, at 10:22:45 on Mon, 1 Aug 2011, Miguel Alcaine <<a href="mailto:miguel.alcaine@gmail.com" target="_blank">miguel.alcaine@gmail.com</a>> writes<div class="im">
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NGOs have the opportunity to follow the ECOSOC accreditation, which I agree, it might be long and cumbersome. However, there is no procedure for private sector or academia. The existent procedure only applies to NGOs, which have been called "civil society" in UN language<br>
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I wonder if that explains why ICC and ISOC were described as 'Civil Society' in Philippe's report?<div><div></div><div class="h5"><br>
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Roland Perry<br>
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