Letter from NRO Chairman offering the ITU assistance in capacity building activities. On 29 February 2012, John Curran, Chair of the Number Resource Organization (NRO) wrote to The Honorable Dr. Hamadoun I. Touré, Secretary General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), seeking to enter into discussions regarding the opportunities for the two organizations to work collaboratively on IPv6 deployment and… Read More
Meeting of the NRO Executive Council – 120222
Minutes 22 February 2012 Teleconference Executive Council Attendees: Chairman: John Curran, JC CHAIR (ARIN) Secretary: Paul Wilson, PW (APNIC) Treasurer: Adiel Akplogan, AA (AFRINIC) Members: Axel Pawlik, AP (RIPE NCC), Raul Echeberria, ER (LACNIC) – absent Secretariat: German Valdez (APNIC) Bhadrika Magan (APNIC) Sarah Hu (APNIC) Observers: Akinori Maemura, AM (APNIC) Arturo Servin, AS (LACNIC) (for RE) Hartmut Glaser, HG… Read More
Call for ASO Address Council Representative Nominations for LACNIC Region
The LACNIC region has issued an open call for nominations for a representative to fill one (1) seat on the NRO Number Council / ASO Address Council to cover the vacancy generated by the position of Sebastián Bellagamba whose term ends on December 31st 2012. The elected representative must be willing to serve a term of three years starting on… Read More
Report: Independent review of the ICANN Address Supporting Organization (ASO)
Independent review of the ICANN Address Supporting Organization (ASO) A review of the ICANN Address Supporting Organization (ASO) was conducted by ITEMS International, a Paris-based consultancy firm specialized in strategic consulting in the areas of telecommunications and the Internet. The review was conducted over a period of six months, between July and December 2011. This is the first independent review… Read More
Comment Period for ICANN Board Seat 9 Election
Consistent with the ASO Memorandum of Understanding and ICANN Bylaws, the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC) is responsible for the appointment of a representative to serve on Seat Number 9 of the ICANN Board. The ASO AC is pleased to announce the following four candidates for its upcoming appointment. The Candidates are: Thomas Eric Brunner-Williams Martin J. Levy… Read More