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Internet Governance What ? Where ? How ?

Internet Governance What ? Where ? How ?. Wim Degezelle International Conference on DNS and Internet Riga, Latvia 19 April 2013. Wim Degezelle Brussels, Belgium @ CENTR since 2006 Senior Policy Analyst wim@centr.org . Content. Content :. About CENTR < Internet Governance

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Internet Governance What ? Where ? How ?

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  1. Internet Governance What ? Where ? How ? Wim Degezelle International Conference on DNS and Internet Riga, Latvia 19 April 2013

  2. Wim Degezelle • Brussels, Belgium • @ CENTR since 2006 • Senior Policy Analyst • wim@centr.org

  3. Content Content: • About CENTR < • Internet Governance • Multi-stakeholder model • ITU? • Up to 2015

  4. About CENTR Membership 51 Full members 9 Associate members 12 Observers the European ccTLD organisation www.centr.org Domain count 78.4 million 75 % ccTLD domains

  5. Regional ccTLD organisations Formed by the ccTLD registries to facilitate the DIALOGUE and the EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION

  6. General Assembly Legal ws Technical ws IGF Admin ws Marketing ws R & D ws Security ws

  7. More about CENTR? www.centr.org @CENTRnews

  8. Content Content: • About CENTR • Internet Governance < • Multi-Stakeholder model • ITU? • Up to 2015

  9. Internet Governance ? How should the Internet be run and managed?

  10. Content Content: • About CENTR • Internet Governance • Multi-Stakeholder model < • ITU? • Up to 2015

  11. World Summit • on the Information Society (WSIS) • (Geneva, 2003 & Tunis, 2005) “Broad debate on how the Internet should be run and managed” Intergovernmental process (UN Summit) Decisions taken by states Multi-stakeholder participation : UN bodies, international organisations, NGOs, civil society, private sector

  12. General Principles for Internet Governance Par 29 Tunis agenda: The international management of the Internet should be multilateral, transparentand democratic, with the full involvement of governments, the private sector, civil society and international organizations Multilateral-Transparent- Democratic-Multi-stakeholder

  13. Tunis agenda • Importance of the Stability and Security of the Internet • Process for ‘enhanced cooperation’ • Mandate to UN Secretary General to convene a new forum for multi-stakeholder policy dialogue (IGF)

  14. Tunis agenda • Enhanced cooperation “... to enable governments, on an equal footing to carry out their roles and responsibilities, in international public policy issues pertaining to the Internet, but not in the day-to-day technical and operational matters, that do not impact on international public policy issues”

  15. Tunis agenda • Mandate to UN Secretary General to convene a new forum for multi-stakeholder policy dialogue (IGF) • First IGF meeting Athens (2006) • 2nd 5 year mandate • Next Bali, Indonesia, 22-25 October, 2013

  16. Internet Corporation for for Assigned Names and Numbers • Created in 1998, non for profit • coordinates the Domain Name System (DNS), Internet Protocol (IP) addresses space allocation, and root server system management

  17. Content Content: • About CENTR • Internet Governance • Multi-Stakeholder model • ITU? • Up to 2015

  18. International Telecommunication Union the United Nations specialized agency for information and communication technologies – ICTs.

  19. °1865 - Paris (International Telegraph Union) International rules governing the operation of telecommunication services (eg standards, interconnection, …) UN Agency - only sovereign Statesare full members, one country, one vote 193 Members States + Sector members

  20. ITU - and Internet Governance ? Place for ITU ? Be aware of ongoing discussions: WCIT (Dec 2012) WTPF (May 2013) WTDC (April 2014) Plenipot (Oct 2014)

  21. Content Content: About CENTR Internet Governance Multistakeholderism ITU? Up to 2015 <

  22. by Martin Boyle, Nominet, at CENTR GA49, March 2013, Lisbon

  23. United Nations General Assembly to Review the implementation of WSIS outcomes in 2015

  24. Key issue: Review of the Tunis Agenda ? Will the Multi-Stakeholder model survive ?

  25. Food for thought ….

  26. Food for thought …. what if the Internet had developed within a traditional conventional coordinated public model ?

  27. Conclusion Internet Governance ? How should the Internet be run and managed?

  28. Internet Governance ? How should the Internet be run and managed? • Ongoing discussion at different levels !! • Get involved !! • Who’s representing Latvia at ITU ? • Involvement in GAC? ICANN ?

  29. THANK YOU! wim@centr.org www.centr.org

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