Global Partnerships: Oceania
May 2007
Promoted ICANN fellowship and answered queries to attract participation from the Pacific region. Follow-up (on-going) ccTLD agreements ready for signing and urge others. Coordination and arrangements for first ICANN outreach into the Micronesia sub-region. Meetings about ICANN with ccTLD registries, gov't reps in Federated States of Micronesia, Marshall Islands, Palau and Philippines. Follow-up reports and disseminating ICANN information.
April 2007
Some liaison work with IANA on presentation slides. Liaison with PITA and material research for slides preparation that was presented at PITA AGM. More work on accountability frameworks. Conducted outreach and bilateral amongst stakeholders present at both Menog 1 and PITA 11th AGM. Article on ICANN participation is featured in the Islands Business magazine for April. First ICANN MOU signing with PITA.
March 2007
Following up on getting agreements to be signed from the region. For those interested, I have asked them to send in their draft agreement for legal review. Had discussion with dotNU (NuNames).