[ALAC] Fwd: ALAC Correspondence on the proposed Brazil Summit

[Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond]

FYI


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Subject: 	ALAC Correspondence on the proposed Brazil Summit
Date: 	Sat, 19 Oct 2013 19:44:52 +0100
From: 	Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond <ocl at gih.com>
To: 	Fadi Chehade <fadi.chehade at icann.org>
CC: 	Steve Crocker <Steve at shinkuro.com>, Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond
<ocl at gih.com>, Cassia Oliveira <cassia.oliveira at icann.org>, Secretary
<secretary at icann.org>, ICANN AtLarge Staff <staff at atlarge.icann.org>



ALAC Ref: AL-ALAC-CO-1013-01-00-EN

To: Fadi Chehade,CEO, ICANN

Dear Fadi.

The ALAC welcomes the announcement by Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff
<https://twitter.com/dilmabr/status/388024593408987136> and you of a
major summit of government, civil society, academia and business to take
place in Rio de Janeiro in 2014.  We congratulate your acting on the
recommendations offered in the 2012 ALAC White Paper, "Making ICANN
Relevant, Responsive and Respected
<http://www.atlarge.icann.org/correspondence/future-challenges-white-paper-17sep12-en.pdf>",
both regarding the proposed summit and in the recent Montevideo
statement
<http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-07oct13-en.htm>
made by you and other Internet leaders.

The ICANN global At-Large community looks forward to actively
contributing to this effort, in building upon the kind of real change
identified and addressed in the Paper. You can count on our help and
support in creating a truly diverse, inclusive and purposeful event.
 
Sincerely,
the ICANN At-Large Advisory Committee