| 1:00 | 1:00 | Saturday, 1 Nov. 2008 | |
| 9:00 | 17:30 | GNSO Council Working Session | Al Hambra |
| 9:00 | 18:00 | At-Large Summit Preparatory Committee Meeting | San Souci II |
| 0:00 | 0:00 | Sunday, 2 Nov. 2008 | |
| 9:00 | 16:00 | GNSO Council Working Session | Al Saraya 1 |
| 9:00 | 18:00 | ALAC/At-Large Policy & Planning OneDay No 4 | San Souci II |
| 10:00 | 11:30 | Arabic Script IDN Working Group (ASIWG) Update | Abdeen 1-3 |
| 10:00 | 12:00 | GAC Reform (CLOSED) | Al Saraya 1 |
| 10:30 | 11:00 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 12:00 | 13:00 | LUNCH BREAK | |
| 13:00 | 14:15 | Introduction to New gTLDs (English) | Abdeen 1-3 |
| 13:00 | 15:00 | GAC Meeting: GAC Input to the PSC Report (CLOSED) | Al Saraya 1 |
| 14:30 | 15:45 | Introduction to New gTLDs (العربية) | Abdeen 1-3 |
| 15:00 | 16:00 | GAC Meeting: New gTLD Implementation Plan | Al Hambra |
| 15:30 | 16:00 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 16:00 | 17:00 | GAC Meeting: IDN ccTLD Fast Track Implementation Plan | Al Hambra |
| 16:00 | 17:00 | IDNs - An Overview (العربية) | Abdeen 1-3 |
| 17:00 | 18:00 | GNSO Council and the GAC Joint Meeting | Al Hambra |
| 17:15 | 18:15 | IDNs - An Overview (English) | Abdeen 1-3 |
| 1:00 | 1:00 | Monday, 3 Nov. 2008 | |
| 8:45 | 9:45 | Workshop: GNSO Improvements Briefing | Abdeen 1-3 |
| 9:00 | 15:00 | ccTLD Technical Meeting | Al Hambra |
| 9:30 | 10:15 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 10:00 | 10:30 | Cairo Welcome Ceremony | Al Saraya 2-4 (Main Room) |
| 10:30 | 11:00 | President's Report & Discussion of Public Forum | Al Saraya 2-4 (Main Room) |
| 11:00 | 12:00 | Orientation session for new and returning ccTLDs | Sans Souci I |
| 11:15 | 13:00 | SSAC Open Meeting | Abdeen 1-3 |
| 11:15 | 13:00 | Workshop: Understanding the New gTLD Applicant Guidebook (draft RFP) | Al Saraya 2-4 (Main Room) |
| 13:00 | 14:00 | BUSINESS ACCESS: Orientation for New Business Stream Participants | Al Manial |
| 13:00 | 14:00 | LUNCH BREAK | |
| 14:00 | 16:00 | Open Joint Session (GNSO, ccNSO, GAC, ALAC): Improving Institutional Confidence | Al Saraya 2-4 (Main Room) |
| 16:00 | 16:30 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 16:30 | 18:00 | Open Joint Session (GNSO, ccNSO, GAC, ALAC): Domain Name Space | Al Saraya 2-4 (Main Room) |
| 18:00 | 19:00 | At-Large/NCUC Meeting | San Souci II |
| 18:00 | 19:00 | E-Crime Overview and Q&A | Al Saraya 1 |
| 18:00 | 19:00 | Workshop: Board Review | Al Saraya 2-4 (Main Room) |
| 19:00 | 23:00 | Welcome Reception at Baron Palace | off-site |
| 1:00 | 1:00 | Tuesday, 4 Nov. 2008 | |
| 9:00 | 10:30 | At-Large Advisory Committee 2nd Session – Community Leaders Accountability & Participation Obligations | San Souci II |
| 9:00 | 12:30 | GAC Plenary | Al Saraya 1 |
| 9:00 | 17:00 | gTLD Registries Constituency Meeting | Sans Souci I |
| 9:00 | 17:00 | Non-Commercial Users Constituency Meeting | Al Manial |
| 9:00 | 17:00 | Registrars Constituency Meeting | Al Saraya 2-3 |
| 9:00 | 17:30 | ccNSO Members Meeting | Al Hambra |
| 10:00 | 12:00 | Cross Constituency Meeting | Al Saraya 4 |
| 10:30 | 11:00 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 10:30 | 12:30 | ALAC Meeting with ICANN Board Members | San Souci II |
| 12:30 | 13:30 | BUSINESS ACCESS: Debrief for New Business Stream Participants | Shahrazad |
| 12:30 | 13:30 | LUNCH BREAK | |
| 13:30 | 15:00 | ccNSO Council and GAC Joint Meeting | Al Saraya 1 |
| 13:30 | 15:15 | "Users House" Meeting: BC/IPC/ISP/ALAC/NCUC | San Souci II |
| 15:00 | 15:30 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 15:15 | 17:00 | Commercial and Business Users Constituency Meeting | Abdeen 1 |
| 15:15 | 17:00 | Internet Service and Connectivity Providers Constituency Meeting | Abdeen 2 |
| 15:15 | 17:30 | Intellectual Property Interests Constituency Meeting | Abdeen 3 |
| 15:30 | 16:30 | GAC Plenary | Al Saraya 1 |
| 16:00 | 17:00 | At-Large Regional Secretariats | San Souci II |
| 16:30 | 18:30 | GAC Meeting with the ICANN Board | Al Saraya 1 |
| 1:00 | 1:00 | Wednesday, 5 Nov. 2008 | |
| 7:30 | 8:30 | Monthly APRALO Meeting | San Souci II |
| 8:00 | 12:00 | Open GNSO Council Meeting | Al Saraya 2-4 (Main Room) |
| 8:30 | 9:00 | GAC Program Committee Meeting | Al Saraya 1 |
| 8:30 | 9:30 | Workshop: SSAC Review | Abdeen 1 |
| 9:00 | 13:00 | GAC Plenary | Al Saraya 1 |
| 9:00 | 15:30 | ccNSO Members Meeting | Al Hambra |
| 10:00 | 10:30 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 10:00 | 11:00 | Workshop: RSSAC Review | Abdeen 1-3 |
| 10:30 | 13:00 | At-Large Advisory Committee 3rd Session – Policy Wrapup Meeting | San Souci II |
| 12:00 | 13:00 | LUNCH BREAK | |
| 13:00 | 14:30 | Workshop: Internet Governance | Abdeen 1 |
| 13:00 | 15:30 | Workshop: DNSSEC | Al Saraya 2-4 (Main Room) |
| 14:00 | 18:00 | GAC Plenary (CLOSED) | Al Saraya 1 |
| 14:30 | 15:30 | ALAC/Registrar Constituency Meeting | San Souci II |
| 14:30 | 15:30 | Workshop. The First Mile: Additional Solutions for a Successful gTLD launch | Abdeen 1 |
| 15:00 | 15:30 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 15:30 | 17:00 | gTLD Registry Constituency Workshop: Impact of Consensus Policies on Domain Registration Operations | Al Saraya 2-4 (Main Room) |
| 15:30 | 17:00 | Workshop: At-Large Review | Abdeen 1 |
| 16:00 | 17:00 | ccNSO Council Meeting | Al Hambra |
| 17:00 | 18:00 | Working Session on Single-Letter Domains at the Second Level | Al Saraya 2-4 (Main Room) |
| 17:00 | 18:00 | Workshop: Strategic Planning | Abdeen 1 |
| 19:00 | 23:00 | GALA EVENT at the Pyramids of Giza | off-site |
| 1:00 | 1:00 | Thursday, 6 Nov. 2008 | |
| 8:30 | 9:30 | Open Joint Session -- gNSO, ccNSO, GAC, ALAC: Reporting Back | Al Saraya 2-4 (Main Room) |
| 9:30 | 11:00 | ICANN Public Forum: Reports from SO's/AC's | Al Saraya 2-4 (Main Room) |
| 11:00 | 11:45 | Speeches: Dr. Hamadoun Touré and Meredith Atwell Baker | Al Saraya 2-4 (Main Room) |
| 11:45 | 12:00 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 12:00 | 13:00 | Public Forum: Open Discussion | Al Saraya 2-4 (Main Room) |
| 13:00 | 14:00 | LUNCH BREAK | |
| 14:00 | 15:30 | Workshop: Improving Institutional Confidence | Al Saraya 2-4 (Main Room) |
| 14:00 | 17:00 | GNSO Council Wrap-Up Session | Abdeen 3 |
| 15:30 | 16:00 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 16:00 | 17:00 | At-Large Regional Secretariats Meeting | San Souci II |
| 16:00 | 18:00 | Arab Community Gathering | Al Manial |
| 1:00 | 1:00 | Friday, 7 Nov. 2008 | |
| 8:30 | 8:30 | Meeting of the ICANN Board | Al Saraya 2-4 (Main Room) |
