[At-Large] IGF Cancelled

Tijani BENJEMAA tijani.benjemaa at topnet.tn
Sat Jul 27 10:29:26 UTC 2013


Dear all,

 

This is an announce posted on the IGF website:

 

[NEW] The UN is in touch with the organizers to discuss relevent aspects of
the meeting. Contarary to rumours currently circulating, neither the IGF
Secretariat nor UNDESA have recieved any official notification of a
cancellation of the meeting.

 

The IGF is not cancelled....

 

 

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-----Message d'origine-----
De : at-large-bounces at atlarge-lists.icann.org
[mailto:at-large-bounces at atlarge-lists.icann.org] De la part de Salanieta
Tamanikaiwaimaro
Envoyé : vendredi 26 juillet 2013 07:54
À : apralo-beijing at icann.org; At-Large Worldwide
Objet : [At-Large] IGF Cancelled

 

Dear All,

 

Apparently the word out is the IGF in Bali has been cancelled.

 

Kind Regards,

Sala

 

> 

> 

> ---------- Forwarded message ----------

> From: "Ang Peng Hwa (Prof)" <TPHANG at ntu.edu.sg>

> Date: Jul 26, 2013 12:04 AM

> Subject: [GIGANET-MEMBERS] IGF Cancelled

> To: <GIGANET-MEMBERS at listserv.syr.edu>

> 

> Folks,

> 

> This is sad but official: the Indonesian organizers have cancelled the
IGF.

> 

> There is a news report in Bahasa Indonesia at
http://inet.detik.com/read/2013/07/25/135130/2314218/328/kurang-dana-forum-i
nternet-dunia-batal-digelar-di-bali.  Use Google translate and you will be
able to read.

> 

> I had met the civil society organizers just this week. According to the
news report, out of the US$2.2M (Rp22 billion) budget, they had raised
US$900k. The Ministry had given US$250k. So they had a shortfall of
US$1.05M.

> 

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