The 13th annual meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) was held from 12 to 14 November in Paris, France. It welcomed more than 3,000 delegates from 143 economies to participate on the main theme, ‘Internet of Trust’. For the first time, the IGF was presided at the highest level of both the host country, the government of France and… Read More
NRO Contributes to NETmundial
The Number Resource Organization (NRO) on behalf of the five Regional Internet Registries (RIRs), AFRINIC, APNIC, ARIN, LACNIC, and the RIPE NCC, submitted a contribution to the Global Multistakeholder Meeting on the Future of Internet Governance, NETmundial. The NRO’s contribution to NETmundial addresses the two submission topics: “Internet Governance Principles”, and “Roadmap for the Further Evolution of the Internet Governance Ecosystem”. You can read… Read More
RIRs’ input to the WTPF-13
NOTE: This document was updated on 29 April 2013 to incorporate feedback from the RIR communities on an earlier draft. The document linked here is the final draft submitted to the ITU Secretariat. This document addresses some of the Draft Opinions discussed by the Informal Expert Group in preparation for the ITU World Telecommunication/ICT Policy Forum 2013 (WTPF-13). Click here… Read More
Number Resource Organization Emphasizes Importance of Internet Resource Management in Developing Regions
Number Resource Organization Emphasises Importance of Internet Resource Management in Developing Regions A multi-stakeholder approach is vital to continued global development of the Internet Fair access to IP address blocks remains a priority for NRO The Number Resource Organization (NRO), formed by the world’s five Regional Internet Registries, will highlight the importance of fair and equitable access to Internet number… Read More
Internet Pavilion to Host Key Internet Discussions During the ITU Telecom World Conference
Washington, D.C. September 15, 2009 The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the Internet Society (ISOC) and the Number Resource Organization (NRO) are joining forces to host the “Internet Pavilion” at the Telecom World Event, taking place from October 5-9. The three organizations are working together to raise awareness of the need maintain and reinforce a single, global,… Read More
NRO Report: “Continuing Cooperation”
The Number Resource Organization (NRO) has participated in the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) and related activities since the beginning, and it is a process to which we are strongly devoted. In response to the Tunis WSIS agenda, the NRO has released “Continuing Cooperation – The NRO’s Role in Internet Governance”. This report illustrates the many efforts the… Read More
Internet Community Organisations at WSIS Outline Key Factors That Will Ensure the Internet’s Continuing Growth
Internet Community Organisations at WSIS Outline Key Factors That Will Ensure the Internet’s Continuing Growth Internet Community Organisations at World Summit Outline Key Factors That Will Ensure the Internet’s Continuing Growth Geneva, Switzerland – 4th November 2005 – Many of the Internet community organisations that enable the processes for the development and administration of the Internet will host the ‘Internet… Read More