[governance] Jack Ma, founder of Alibaba, elected co-chairman of Global Internet Governance Alliance

[Norbert Bollow]

On Thu, 2 Jul 2015 12:22:25 +1200
"Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro" <salanieta.tamanikaiwaimaro at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Awesome

Hi Sala

I'd be interested in an explanation of what you see as awesome about
this. (Or was the remark intended to be an expression of irony???)

Greetings,
Norbert


> On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 10:34 AM, Lorena Jaume-Palasi <
> lorena at collaboratory.de> wrote:
> 
> >
> > FYI
> > http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2015-07/01/c_134373596.htm
> >
> > SAO PAULO, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Jack Ma, founder of China's
> > ecommerce giant Alibaba, was elected co-chairman of the Global
> > Internet Governance Alliance (GIGA) at the first general meeting of
> > GIGA council held here Tuesday.
> >
> > "This election signifies trust in China's Internet, and how China
> > governs its Internet," said Ma.
> >
> > The meeting was set to discuss key issues related to international
> > cooperation on Internet governance while highlighting China's role.
> >
> > Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff had called for a just and equal
> > global Internet environment and regarded China as the "key factor
> > to the success of global Internet governance," said Fadi Chehade,
> > president of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and
> > Numbers (ICANN).
> >
> > Rousseff had suggested he find Chinese partners for cooperation,
> > Chehade said.
> >
> > To establish a multiple-stakeholder platform, Chehade said that
> > dialogues among different partners should be improved, the platform
> > should be transparent and just, and all stakeholders should be able
> > to equally participate in global Internet governance.
> >
> > GIGA is co-sponsored by ICANN, the Brazilian Internet Steering
> > Committee and the World Economic Forum to provide a platform for
> > the discussion of Internet governance solutions.
> >
> >
> > --
> >
> > Lorena Jaume-Palasí ∙ Coordinator, Global Internet Governance
> > Arbeitsgruppe
> >
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