[governance] Annan to establish international forum on internet governance

[Adam Peake]

Perhaps someone could write to Markus and ask him if CS may 
participate, if so how.  Or if Markus doesn't know, he'll know who we 
should ask.

Adam



At 6:35 AM -0500 3/3/06, Veni Markovski wrote:
>Dear Vittorio and friends,
>
>I think you are forgetting what paragraph 71 (or 72) says about
>enhanced cooperation - with "participation of relevant
>organizations". The CS and the IG caucus are NOT such organizations.
>Now, perhaps, you will understand that when I was pushing you to form
>such a non-profit, I must have been right. It's still not late, if we
>decide to form it today, and we can make it sooner, rather than
>later. That will give us the right to participate as IG caucus in
>this process.
>
>I haven't actually heard any opposition to the idea, just lack of
>initiative from the group to start the creation of the non-profit.
>
>veni
>
>p.s. there was a delay of one day of my mail postings yesterday - for
>some reasons lists.cpsr.org were unaccessible from my servers, so if
>you don't see it in the forum, perhaps you can post it with your answer?
>v.
>
>At 10:50 AM 03.3.2006 '?.'  +0100, Vittorio Bertola wrote:
>>Il giorno gio, 02/03/2006 alle 20.39 -0500, Robert Guerra ha scritto:
>>(quoting UN's press release)
>>  > On a separate issue, the Secretary-General has also decided to ask
>>  > Mr. Desai to consult informally on how to start a process aimed at
>>  > enhancing cooperation on international public policy issues related to
>>  > the Internet.  The Summit had requested the Secretary-General to start
>>  > such a process.
>>
>>I think that this is the troublesome part. It is now quite clear that a
>>second process is starting behind closed doors, with the sole
>>participation of governments, and who knows who else, to discuss about
>>ICANN reforms, GAC+ etc. This is totally contrary to what was agreed in
>>Tunis, and I think we should speak loudly and clearly against this.
>>
>>Unless, of course, someone has already been asked to participate in
>>these "informal consultations" on behalf of civil society, and we just
>>don't know.
>>--
>>vb.             [Vittorio Bertola - v.bertola [a] bertola.eu.org]<-----
>>http://bertola.eu.org/  <- Prima o poi...
>>
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