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<div class="MainText" style="color:#7A7578;font-weight:normal;font-size:10pt;font-family:Source Sans Pro,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin-top:0px;font-style:normal;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:left;"><span>On 6 April,<span> the </span></span>9th Russian <span>Internet Governance Forum <span>(<strong><a style="color:rgb(122, 117, 120);" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001ydJ8cGrKhc0SEn9HRaata-sU132oh3h4t8Tqf9haTl17RnkyxHkm1Xw-ELbx8LyN40aO7SPpTZWg4hAYmE6QvgW9wOKjCUKdTFCz1fgCoSoTZP6Pu8aM_maqgmLJJdtrZSi1sGb9HbkZ8QZ3fz_wkOLFWIhRbRgG_Pw0x9SN3G0=&c=-wIlbkAhf9Es8CWnND7GvU4SVqOKbg2Xc_8tinwtEH-A99o05aO6vA==&ch=CF5CLScQAcgVNNxKT0LVHTNQAaRk-3qFno4jzQi0vXgYihb_xAI6bg==" shape="rect" alt="http://rigf.ru/en/" target="_blank">RIGF 2018</a></strong>) was held in St. Petersburg. The event took place right before the 24<sup>th</sup> anniversary of .ru<span>, the world's fifth largest </span>ccTLD and ninth largest TLD overall. </span></span></div>

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<div class="MainText" style="color:#7A7578;font-weight:normal;font-size:10pt;font-family:Source Sans Pro,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin-top:0px;font-style:normal;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:left;"><span>As has been the tradition, this year's RIGF was hosted and organized by the Coordination Center for TLD .ru/.&#x0440;&#x0444;. Cybersecurity was the theme of the conference, and it permeated all sessions. Topics included fake news, artificial intelligence, Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) cooperation, and international cooperation<span> </span><span style="background:white;">to address global cyberthreats</span>. In the session on international cooperation, Jonne Soininen, Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) liaison to the ICANN Board, pointed out that<span> </span><span style="background:white;">Internet is by definition global, so no global challenges can be effectively addressed without cooperation. But he stressed that "oversecuritization" of the Internet could make it noninteroperable.</span><span> ICANN's </span>Alexandra Kulikova, Global Stakeholder Engagement Director for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, joined the plenary session, and discussed the increased<span style="background:white;"> global demand for capacity building in the area of Domain Name System (DNS) abuse.</span></span></div>

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<div class="SubheadingText" style="color:#00254A;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;font-family:Source Sans Pro,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The 5th Middle East DNS Forum Wraps Up Successfully</div>

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<div class="MainText" style="color:#7A7578;background:white;font-size:10pt;font-family:Source Sans Pro,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span>ICANN sponsored and participated in the Africa Internet Summit (</span><span><a style="color:rgb(122, 117, 120);" shape="rect" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001ydJ8cGrKhc0SEn9HRaata-sU132oh3h4t8Tqf9haTl17RnkyxHkm1TMK2UqP72Ybdg_BOlR241kEivxt7flcYVYdVS2vYKBd3DOrb-KR0wBLyP-oM6YSE7P5CB4qrwKCKclk7k8DG80xMokhbwkS0yZdXhxzuAb3vXmtdaJwpNhyBf5wwiaI5gMUNdMGPuAi&c=-wIlbkAhf9Es8CWnND7GvU4SVqOKbg2Xc_8tinwtEH-A99o05aO6vA==&ch=CF5CLScQAcgVNNxKT0LVHTNQAaRk-3qFno4jzQi0vXgYihb_xAI6bg==" alt="https://www.internetsummit.africa/" target="_blank">AIS</a></span><span>) in Dakar, Senegal, from 29 April - 11 May. The organizers of this annual summit are the African Network Information Centre (<span style="text-decoration:none;">AFRINIC</span>) and the African Network Operators Group (<span style="text-decoration:none;">AfNOG</span>).</span></div>

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