Internet Governance Public Session
This event took place on 10 March 2016 from 09:00-10:15 +00 at ICANN Public Meetings in the Atlas room.
Date:
Thu, 10 March 2016 - 09:00 to 10:15 +00
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Room:
Atlas
Session Leader(s):
Tarek Kamel | Senior Advisor to the President and Senior Vice President, Government and IGOs Engagement
Overview:
The session will review critical IG issues for ICANN including the outcome of the WSIS+10 Review discussions at the UNGA in December, and the IGF 2015 in Brazil. It will look forward to IG events throughout 2016 where it is considered appropriate for ICANN to have an engagement.
Agenda Details:
Proposed Public Session in Marrakech (75 minutes total time) v2 Thursday
morning @ 09.00
Moderator: Ms. Marilia Maciel
1. GAC High Level meeting Report back (5 minutes)
Redouane HOUSSAINI,
Head of United Nations Department
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
Kingdom of Morocco
2. The WSIS+10 process (30 minutes)
a. main outcomes
b. what to look out for in the future
http://workspace.unpan.org/sites/Internet/Documents/UNPAN95735.pdf
Panellists:
Ambassador Benedicto Fonseca, Director of the Department of Scientific
and Technological Affairs of the Ministry of External Relations,
Itamaraty of Brazil.
Mr. Peter Major, Special Advisor for IT, Government of Hungary; Chairman
of the UN Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD)
Mr. Chengetai Masango, Programme and Technology Manager at United
Nations Secretariat for the Internet Governance Forum (IGF)
3. Discussion about Fragmentation vs. Openness (40 minutes)
Inputs:
WEF - fragmentation paper - Dr. William Drake, University of Zurich
http://www.weforum.org/reports/internet-fragmentation-an-overview
Technical Perspective Mr. Patrik Fältström, SSAC Chair
Context in wider political sense - Mr. Ihsan Durdu, Advisor to the
Minister of Turkey's Ministry of Transport and Communications, GAC
representative for Turkey