NRO Represented in Internet Governance Forum Advisory Group

United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan named Raul
Echeberri­a, 
Executive Director of LACNIC and Adiel Akplogan, CEO of
AfriNIC, to 
serve on a 46-member Advisory Group. This Advisory Group
will assist the 
Secretary General in convening the Internet Governance
Forum, and is 
comprised of representatives from governments, the private
sector and 
civil society. The Group will prepare the agenda and
programme for the 
first meeting of the Internet Governance Forum, which is to
be held in 
Athens from 30 October to 2 November, 2006.

The selection of two members of the Number Resource
Organization (NRO) 
Executive Council signifies the important contribution the
NRO plays in 
the Internet community and also reflects the integral role
of the 
Regional Internet Registry system in Internet operations.
Past NRO 
activities in Internet governance are detailed on the
website: 
http://www.nro.net/

For a complete list of Advisory Group members please see
yesterday's 
announcement at: http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs//2006/sga1006.doc.htm

NRO Secretariat

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