>From: "Josanne Leonard" <miribai@tstt.net.tt>
>To: "Caribbean ICT virtual community CIVIC" <icacaribbean@dgroups.org>
>Subject: Internet Governance Conference 10-12 Feb. Malta
>
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> Malta, February 10 - 12, 2006
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>
> The World Summit on the Information Society
> (WSIS) in Tunis resulted in the decision to establish an Internet
> Governance Forum. The decision taken by parties at the WSIS
> indicates WHAT the Forum should do and WHO should be involved
> (multistakeholder approach). However, it remains to be seen HOW the
> Forum will be organised. This conference, to be held from February
> 10 - 12 in Malta, aims to provide an initial mapping, through
> addressing questions such as:
> a.. How can the structure of the Forum
> appropriately involve various stakeholders covering a wide range of issues?
> b.. How can the Forum promote a bottom-up and
> inclusive nature, while maintaining an efficient and operational
> organisation?
> c.. How can complementarity between all
> stakeholders be increased?
> d.. What solutions from other international
> organisations/initiatives could be adapted for the Forum?
> e.. How can meaningful participation of
> institutions and individuals from developing countries in the Forum
> be facilitated?
> Prominent players in the Internet Governance
> debate will also address the following topics:
>
> a.. Internet Governance Capacity Building
> b.. Implementation of the WSIS Conclusions on
> Internet Governance
> c.. Multistakeholder Approach to Internet Governance
> d.. International Cooperation and Internet Security
> e.. Legal Challenges of Internet Governance
> For more information or to register, visit the
> conference website or e-mail conference@diplomacy.edu.
>
>
>
> DiploFoundation
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