<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>The reasons? Quite clear: new government and a lot of duties to focus first that have priority, designing and setting the new representatives, etc. Moreover Germany has the G20 presidency that year and that means no budget for any other event that year.</div><div id="AppleMailSignature">Moreover: the decision for Geneva is made and irrevocable.</div><div id="AppleMailSignature">Regards</div><div id="AppleMailSignature">Lorena, Secretary of the German IGF </div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On 10 Dec 2016, at 04:24, Alex Comninos <<a href="mailto:alex.comninos@gmail.com">alex.comninos@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr">I would love to see the IGF if in Europe, in Berlin. Cost would be an advantage. When is the IGF 2017?<br><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Sat, 10 Dec 2016 at 00:26 Lorena Jaume-Palasi <<a href="mailto:lorena@eurodig.org">lorena@eurodig.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Next year we have German elections in autumn.<br class="gmail_msg"></blockquote><div><br></div><div>The German elections should be over by the 22nd of October?
I am interested. What would be the problem in having the IGF before or after elections in Berlin?<br></div><div><br></div><div> <br><br class="gmail_msg"></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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> I got one good reason not to go to Geneva. It's prohibitively expensive. It's not going to allow for all the diversity that Berlin would.<br class="gmail_msg">
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