<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span style="" class="notranslate">(Jakarta, August 5, 2013).</span> <span class="notranslate"> After a series of discussions and preparation of a long and comprehensive, Indonesia says ready to host the IGF 2013.</span> <span style="" class="notranslate">
This was confirmed on Monday, August 5, 2013 by the Indonesian Internet
community as a dialogue with the Minister of Communications and
Information Tifatul Sembiring at the Ministry of Communications and
Information Technology.</span> <span class="notranslate">
A number of aspects of the event are required to prepare a global
Internet forum in Bali, including the availability of funds
administration, have been thoroughly prepared.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: verdana,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span class="notranslate"><br></span> </div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"> <span class="notranslate">
"Today, I and ranks of the Ministry of Communication and Information
will take whatever action is necessary to immediately Host Country
Agreement signed by Indonesia and the UN, as the most important
foundation of the implementation of the IGF 2013," said Tifatul
Sembiring.</span> <span class="notranslate">
This confirms the expectation that is also delivered by representatives
of the IGF Secretariat of the United Nations, Chengetai Masango, who
also attended the meeting via teleconference from Geneva.</span> </div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"> <span class="notranslate">
Tifatul also stated that the support of the community / organization in
preparation for the Global Internet IGF 2013 is very positive and
comforting.</span> <span class="notranslate">
"To that end, the government of Indonesia thanked the Indonesian
Internet community, regional and global so IGF 2013 in Bali could remain
running as planned," said Tifatul.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: verdana,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span class="notranslate"><br></span> </div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"> <span class="notranslate">
Also present representing the Internet community as a dialogue with the
Minister of Communications and Information Technology and also confirms
its support for the IGF in 2013 when the Ministry of Communications and
Information Technology, is: Domain Name Management Indonesia (PANDI),
Association of Indonesian Internet Service Providers (APJII), ICT Watch,
HIVOS, Indonesia Civil Society Network for Internet Governance
(ID-CONFIG) and a number of community / regional organizations and
global Internet.</span> </div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"> <span class="notranslate">
Global meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF)-8 is planned to
be held in Nusa Dua, Bali on 22-25 October 2013 and will be attended by
approximately 2500 stakeholders (stakeholders) in the Internet from
around the world to discuss Internet governance inclusive, transparent,
accountable and egalitarian.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: verdana,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span class="notranslate"><br></span> </div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"> <span class="notranslate"> Global conference IGF itself closely related to the Declaration of the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) No..</span> <span class="notranslate"> 555/2 of 2000 and the agreement of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) No..</span> <span class="notranslate"> 060/1/2005.</span> <span class="notranslate">
One of the important principles as the thread is: the development of
the information society in the context of poverty reduction can be aided
by information and communication technologies that are based on strong
partnerships between government, private sector, civil society
organizations (civil society), and other international organizations.</span> <span class="notranslate">
The UN Secretary General also, through the WSIS meeting in Tunis in
2005, has formed a task force Internet governance (Internet Governance)
as an enabling condition (enabler) to ensure the participation of
"multi-stakeholder", or multi-stakeholder can run active, open and
inclusive.</span> </div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify;"> <span class="notranslate">
In the context of domestic interests, some things that can be learned
from the implementation of the Global IGF 8th in Indonesia are as
follows:</span> </div><ol><li> <span class="notranslate"> Strengthen Indonesia's position as an important axis of the global Internet.</span> </li><li> <span class="notranslate"> Make Indonesia as a learning resource for the nation / country.</span> </li><li> <span class="notranslate"> Indonesian community opportunities ranging global careers.</span> </li><li> <span class="notranslate"> Unlock the potential of collaboration and knowledge transfer between key actors</span> </li><li> <span class="notranslate">
Encourage dialogue Internet governance that is inclusive, transparent,
accountable, egalitarian and diverse stakeholders involved</span> </li><li> <span class="notranslate"> Stimulate growth and domestic Internet access market.</span> <br></li></ol><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"> <span class="notranslate"> Contact Person-IGF ID:</span> </div><div class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"> <span class="notranslate"> - Gatot Dewabroto, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology: 0811898504 / <a href="mailto:gatot_b@postel.go.id">gatot_b@postel.go.id</a> / @ gsdewabroto</span> </div><div class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"> <span class="notranslate"> - Semmy Pangerapan, APJII: 0817122764 / <a
href="mailto:spangerapan@apjii.or.id">spangerapan@apjii.or.id</a> / @ spangerapan</span> </div><div class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"> <span class="notranslate"> - Donny BU, ICT Watch: 0818930932 / <a href="mailto:donnybu@ictwatch.com">donnybu@ictwatch.com</a> / @ donnybu</span> </div><div> </div><div><br style="font-family:courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif;"><br>Nnenna Nwakanma | Founder and CEO, NNENNA.ORG | Consultants<br>Information | Communications | Technology and Events | for Development<br>Cote d'Ivoire (+225)| Tel: 225 27144 | Fax 224 26471 |Mob. 07416820<br>Ghana: +233 249561345| Nigeria: +234 8101887065| http://www.nnenna.org <br>nnenna@nnenna.org| @nnenna | Skype - nnenna75 |
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