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SUMMARY:second Regional Preparatory Meeting of the Internet Governance
  Forum (IGF)
DESCRIPTION:------------------------------------\nThe Association for 
 the Progress of Communications (APC), the Rede de\nInformações para 
 o Terceiro Setor (RITS) and LACNIC, announces that\nthe second Regiona
 l Preparatory Meeting of the Internet Governance\nForum (IGF) will be 
 held on August 11 to 13, 2009 at the Hotel Novo\nMundo in Rio de Janei
 ro, Brazil.\n\nIn view of the good review of this initiative whose fir
 st edition was\nheld in Montevideo in 2008, the three organizations in
 vite the\ncommunity of Latin America and the Caribbean to participate 
 widely in\nthis multipartite meeting open to all those interested, wit
 h the aim\nof identifying high-priority and relevant subjects for Lati
 n America\nand the Caribbean which must be considered for the agenda a
 nd the\ndiscussions of the Fourth Internet Governance Forum (IGF) to b
 e held\nin the locality of Shar El Sheik, Egypt in November 2009.\n\nT
 he meeting will allow the discussion and exchange within several\nwork
 shops and plenary activities focused in the main thematic axes of\nthe
  Internet Governance Forum which this year motto is “Internet\nGover
 nance - creating opportunities for all”.\n\nThe detailed information
  on the agenda and organization will be\nupdated in the website:\nhttp
 ://www.nupef.org.br/igf/\n\nFor information on the Internet Governance
  Forum, see its official website at:\nhttp://www.intgovforum.org/\n\nI
 nformation, presentations and abstracts of the IGF 2008 Preparatory\nM
 eeting can be accessed at:\nhttp://lacnic.net/sp/eventos/mvd2008/igf.h
 tml\n\nAt the same time, and taking advantage of the presence of diver
 se and\nrelevant actors, LACNIC will held on August 11th its Consultat
 ion\nMeeting with the purpose of updating the actors of the regional\n
 Internet community (governments, NGOs, chambers and enterprise\nassoci
 ations, academic networks) on their activities, projects,\nprogresses 
 and goals, as well as to receive their opinion regarding\nthe most rel
 evant topics for the community.\n\nMore information on LACNIC’s Cons
 ultation Meeting 2008 can be seen at:\nhttp://lacnic.net/sp/eventos/mv
 d2008/consulta.html\n\n\nSincerely,\n\nAPC - RITS – LACNIC\n\nFor mo
 re information visit http://www.diplointernetgovernance.org/events/sec
 ond-regional-preparatory
DTSTART:20090810T220000Z
DTEND:20090813T215900Z
CATEGORIES:preparatory, meeting
LOCATION:Rio de Janeiro
WEBSITE:http://www.nupef.org.br/igf/
URL:http://www.nupef.org.br/igf/
CONTACT:
ORGANIZER:APC - RITS – LACNIC
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ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Raquel G
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ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Diplo IG
 CBP":http://www.diplointernetgovernance.org/profile/DiploIGCBP
ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Azeem Sa
 jjad":http://www.diplointernetgovernance.org/profile/AzeemSajjad
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