[governance] GA resolution adopted and CSTD WG meeting on IGF, Dec 17, now fixed

[Miguel Alcaine]

Dear all,

As long as I know, the plenary has to adopt it.

As informal negotiations have finished within the 2nd Committee, the
GA should adopt it without problems.

Best,

Miguel

On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 6:40 AM, Izumi AIZU <iza at anr.org> wrote:
> Well, I don't know.
>
> The problem is that on CSTD website, they say the resolution passed GA,
> and that's what the CSTD secretariat sent me, but I am not sure if
> they need the final adoption by GA plenary or 2nd Committee resolution
> is THE FINAL.
>
> Anyone familiar with UN procedures?
>
> izumi
>
>
>
> 2010/12/8 Fouad Bajwa <fouadbajwa at gmail.com>:
>> So the mandate for renewal of the IGF for 5 years stand officially
>> passed and resolved?
>>
>> --- Fouad?
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 7:54 PM, Izumi AIZU <iza at anr.org> wrote:
>>> Here is the email from CSTD secretariat I received.
>>> Dec 17 meeting will take place, yes.
>>> The announcement of WG should come before this, but how soon?
>>>
>>> Another possible problem is that the participation is limited to the CS entities
>>> with ECOSOC or WSIS accreditation (that was five years ago). So new
>>> entities are not allowed to enter in the room, which if different from
>>> IGF practice.  The secretariat cannot change the rules of the
>>> procedure, they say.
>>>
>>> izumi
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>> The General Assembly had already adopted a resolution on ICT for
>>> development in which it extended the IGF mandate by 5 years.
>>> Please see the news item on the CSTD website:
>>> http://www.unctad.org/Templates/Startpage.asp?intItemID=4839
>>>
>>> The text of resolution is posted on the right hand side of the front
>>> page under "just published".
>>>
>>> Yes there will be a meeting of the CSTD Working Group on IGF on 17 December.
>>>
>>> All civil society entities who are either accredited by ECOSOC or were
>>> accredited by WSIS are allowed to attend the meeting, but they need to
>>> fill up the registration and send it back to the CSTD Secretariat:
>>> http://www.unctad.org/sections/un_cstd/docs/UN_cstd2010regform_en.doc
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>> ____________________
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