[governance] Re: EuroDIG Reporting 1: Council of Europe wants

[Fouad Bajwa]

Dear Lee,

My baddy, it was MEP Catherine Trautmann and it was accidental as I
was discussing Mrs. Redding's earlier ICANN-JPA statements with my
neighbour from the EC.

Apologies please.


On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 2:58 PM, HIBBARD Lee <Lee.HIBBARD at coe.int> wrote:
>
> Please take note that it was was MEP Catherine Trautmann and not Mrs
> Redding who took part in EuroDIG
>
> Lee Hibbard
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fouad Bajwa [mailto:fouadbajwa at gmail.com]
> Sent: Monday 14 September 2009 13:10
> To: governance at lists.cpsr.org
> Subject: [governance] Re: EuroDIG Reporting 1: Council of Europe wants
> focus on Human Rights first in the EuroDIG and IGF
>
>
>  IGC CS Reporting from the EuroDIG http://www.eurodig.org in Geneva at
> the European Broadcasting Union 2:
>
> Mrs. Redding emphasizes on Network Neutrality to be brought into more
> discussion and in particularly with regards to governance. We are
> confronted by the questions for NN and we would like to bring it into
> focus of all our discussions on IG. Alun Michael says that the rest of
> the parliamentarians have commented that we have to take Internet
> Governance as seriously as Civil Society. Serbian member believes that
> it will be a slow process like any other international institutional
> and policy change process but it will happen.
>
> COE says that the internet will not work without improving broadband
> access and in particular Citizen access otherwise it no government
> will be able to work. Alun says that similar issues were discussed in
> the African IGF.
>
> Mrs. Redding says:
> 1. IGF is a very important experience and process. There is something
> true that it is a process. Internet leads the rules of the world,
> democracy, new regulations of the world and I hope that the next two
> IGFs can show that there is an issue and positive IGF towards these
> issues.
>
> 2. We need to change international institutions, increase and enforce
> participation of the people in the international institutions.
>
> - These issues will also be discussed in the next two days and
> workshops to be underway after lunch and tomorrow.
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 11:34 AM, Fouad Bajwa <fouadbajwa at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> IGC CS Reporting from the EuroDIG http://www.eurodig.org in Geneva at
>> the European Broadcasting Union:
>>
>> During the early afternoon session on the first day currently in
>> progress titled "Roundtable of European parliamentary perspectives
>> regarding Internet governance" the Council of Europe has emphasized
>> that its first and foremost objective with regards to Internet
>> Governance in Europe is focusing and strengthening the Human Rights
>> with regards to the Internet.
>>
>> EU Parliament Member Mrs. Redding has commented that the role of COE
>> is very important for the European Union but we should remember that
>> we need faster decision making with regards to IG and we cannot turn
>> into an organization as large as the UN.
>>
>>
>> More underway..............please follow the discussion live at:
>>
>> http://www.eurodig.org
>>
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>
>
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