Looking forward Chafic, ya3tik el 3afye :-) -M
On Thu, Jun 23, 2022 at 12:09 PM Chafic Chaya <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Michael, > > Thank you for your email. > Next week, I will publish a RIPE Laps article about NCC participation at > WTDC-22 and Partner2Connect Coalition (P2C), so stay tuned! > > Regards, > Chafic > > On 22 Jun 2022, at 10:29 PM, Michael J. Oghia <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Dear Chafic, all: > > Thank you so much for sharing this update. I was quite interested in the > outcomes of the WTDC, but wasn't able to follow so closely. So, I > appreciate this. In case there's a longer write-up on RIPE Labs or > something like that, please don't hesitate to share. > > Keep up the good work! > > Best, > -Michael > __________________ > Michael J. Oghia > Communications Coordinator, > Global Conference on Cyber Capacity Building (#GC3B) > Global Forum on Cyber Expertise (GFCE) > ICT Sustainability Advocate > Mexico City (UTC-5) (until 12 Aug.) > Twitter <https://www.twitter.com/MikeOghia> | LinkedIn > <https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeoghia> | +381621459730 > > > On Wed, Jun 22, 2022 at 1:05 AM Chafic Chaya <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear Colleagues, >> >> The RIPE NCC is a Sector Member of ITU-D and participates at the World >> Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC), where we engage with >> participants and member states to advance the priorities that address the >> Internet-related issues in line with NCC's vision and mission. >> >> The 9th ITU World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC-2022) >> <https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Conferences/WTDC/WTDC21/Pages/default.aspx> was >> held from 6 to 16 June in Kigali, under the theme "Connecting the >> Unconnected to Achieve Sustainable Development, to set the development >> agenda and priorities for ITU Telecommunication Development Sector (ITU-D) >> for the 2022 to 2025 period. More than 2000 delegates from 150 Member >> States plus over 350 sector members participated in the conference; 45 >> resolutions have been updated, and four new resolutions have been approved. >> >> The WTDC opening plenary projected the Russian-Ukraine war discourse, >> where the Ukraine delegation, supported by other member states, objected to >> the nomination of Russian candidates to any position on the WTDC Committees >> due to Russia’s actions in Ukraine. A secret ballot to resolve the issue >> resulted in not accepting the Russian appointments. This practice has >> become normality where similar objections took place during WTSA & at ITU >> Council meetings earlier this year. >> >> A significant risk to RIRs at the WTDC came from resolution 63: “IP >> addresses allocation and facilitating the transition to IPv6 deployment in >> developing countries”. The Chinese wanted to amend resolution 63 to include >> an explicit reference to IPV6+ as a technology and commercial innovation >> trend. Many member states and sector members, including the RIPE NCC and >> other RIRs, ICANN and ISOC, all opposed this proposal with the fact that >> IPv6+ is not a standard developed by the IETF, where technical standards >> should be developed, and that it is not even clearly defined and could >> impact the IPv6 deployment progress. In the end, the Chinese proposal >> was not accepted. >> >> It’s worth noting that member states continue to disagree sharply on >> cybersecurity. Resolution 45 on Cybersecurity had two ad hoc groups and a >> lot of informal discussions. Several proposals referencing UN processes, >> the need for the ITU to serve as a platform, and cybercrime references were >> removed, and only four proposed consensus texts were retained. >> >> As a sector member of ITU-D, we will remain engaged with ITU-D meetings >> and study groups and update NCC management and the RIPE community on any >> developments. Some excellent team efforts from colleagues from ARIN, >> AFRINIC, and ISOC are to be highlighted. Thanks for all; our involvement >> and joint efforts have paid off, which is a great result. >> >> Best Regards, >> Chafic >> -- >> >> To unsubscribe from this mailing list, get a password reminder, or change >> your subscription options, please visit: >> https://lists.ripe.net/mailman/listinfo/cooperation-wg >> > >
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