Internet Governance Public Session
This event took place on 22 October 2015 from 09:30-11:00 +01 at ICANN Public Meetings in the Auditorium room.
Date:
Thu, 22 October 2015 - 09:30 to 11:00 +01
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Room:
Auditorium
Session Leader(s):
Tarek Kamel | Sr. Advisor to the President - Gov. Engagement
Overview:
This public session on Internet Governance issues, organised between the GE Team and the CCWG on IG, will discuss the latest developments on the WSIS+10 Review, including the latest draft UN Resolution; preview the IGF 2015 in Brazil and consider other pertinent IG issues which the CCWG are considering.
Agenda Details:
1. Update and discussion on WSIS+10 Review process; including debate on the “Zero Draft” Output Paper (to be agreed at UNGA in December), http://unpan3.un.org/wsis10; and the potential implications for ICANN; a report of the “Open Consultation” session on 19th October in NY; the renewal of the IGF mandate (which will also be agreed, or otherwise, at the UNGA in December) and other pertinent IG issues;
2. Update on preparations for the IGF 2015 in Brazil and discussion on ICANN objectives for such; http://www.igf2015.br/
3. Other pertinent IG issues
Moderators for Session:
Matthew Shears - WSIS + 10
Bill Drake - IGF
Respondents for both agenda items will be drawn from experts from different parts of the ICANN community.