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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#1F497D">…and a happy New Year to you, Parminder!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext"> governance@lists.cpsr.org [mailto:governance@lists.cpsr.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>parminder<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, December 30, 2011 11:00 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> governance@lists.cpsr.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [governance] UN GA resolution and enhanced cooperation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Enclosed is the 2011 UN GA resolution on ICTs for development. Its most hotly contested part was of course about 'enhanced cooperation', a term/issue that so many
hope should somehow simply disappear and die. The relevant part of the resolution reads as follows;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">.... invites the Chair of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development to convene, in conjunction with the fifteenth session of the Commission, a one-day open, inclusive and interactive
meeting, involving all Member States and other stakeholders, particularly those from developing countries, including the private sector, civil society and international organizations, with a view to identifying a shared understanding about enhanced cooperation
on public policy issues pertaining to the Internet, in accordance with paragraphs 34 and 35 of the Tunis Agenda.....</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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