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<div>Hi all / Bonjour à tous,</div>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="TR" style="font-size:11.0pt">ICANN has published a press release on the study ““<a href="https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/accelerating-digital-economy-report-09oct17-en.pdf">Accelerating the Digital Economy in the
 Middle East, North Africa, and Turkey</a>”<b>.  <o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Commissioned by ICANN, the study identifies the dynamics of the current digital economy and recommends points of development in the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey (MENAT). <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="TR" style="font-size:11.0pt">Here are the links to the release, which also includes a link to the full report:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="TR" style="font-size:11.0pt">English: <a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/press-material/release-2017-10-09-en">
https://www.icann.org/resources/press-material/release-2017-10-09-en</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="TR" style="font-size:11.0pt">Arabic: <a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/press-material/release-2017-10-09-ar">
https://www.icann.org/resources/press-material/release-2017-10-09-ar</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="TR" style="font-size:11.0pt">French: <a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/press-material/release-2017-10-09-fr">
https://www.icann.org/resources/press-material/release-2017-10-09-fr</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="TR" style="font-size:11.0pt">Spanish: <a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/press-material/release-2017-10-09-es">
https://www.icann.org/resources/press-material/release-2017-10-09-es</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="TR" style="font-size:11.0pt">Russian: <a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/press-material/release-2017-10-09-ru">
https://www.icann.org/resources/press-material/release-2017-10-09-ru</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="TR" style="font-size:11.0pt">Turkish: <a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/press-material/release-2017-10-09-tr">
https://www.icann.org/resources/press-material/release-2017-10-09-tr</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="TR" style="font-size:11.0pt">Chinese: <a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/press-material/release-2017-10-09-zh">
https://www.icann.org/resources/press-material/release-2017-10-09-zh</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<div>Thanks/Merci</div>
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<span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Yaovi Atohoun</span>
<div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Stakeholder Engagement & Operations Manager - Africa</span></div>
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