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<strong style="clear:none; display:inline; height:auto; margin-bottom:0px; margin-top:0px">"All Governments, treaty-based international organizations, and global organizations with international scope and presence, with operations across regions, dealing with
Internet governance-related issues,</strong> are invited to submit requests for an Open Forum slot through
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<a style="color:rgb(64,132,131)" href="https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/igf-2019-open-forums-submission-form" target="_blank">this e-form</a>.</strong> </p>
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<strong style="clear:none; display:inline; height:auto; margin-bottom:0px; margin-top:0px">Open Forums should focus on a Government or organization’s IG-pertinent activities during the past year and allow sufficient time for questions and discussions. In addition,
it is suggested Open Forums link to</strong><strong style="clear:none; display:inline; height:auto; margin-bottom:0px; margin-top:0px"> one of the </strong><strong style="clear:none; display:inline; height:auto; margin-bottom:0px; margin-top:0px"><a style="color:rgb(64,132,131)" href="https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/igf-2019-themes">three
programme themes</a> this year, selectable </strong><strong style="clear:none; display:inline; height:auto; margin-bottom:0px; margin-top:0px">in the submission form:<a style="color:rgb(64,132,131)" href="https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/igf-2019-themes">
(1) Data Governance; (2) Digital Inclusion; or (3) Security, Safety, Stability & Resilience</a></strong><strong style="clear:none; display:inline; height:auto; margin-bottom:0px; margin-top:0px">. </strong>The inclusion of a <strong style="clear:none; display:inline; height:auto; margin-bottom:0px; margin-top:0px">background
paper </strong>with the Open Forum request is strongly encouraged. The standard duration for the session is 60 minutes. </p>
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<strong style="clear:none; display:inline; height:auto; margin-bottom:0px; margin-top:0px">Governments and treaty-based international organizations will be given slots on a priority basis.</strong></p>
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The deadline for requesting Open Forum slots at the 14th <a title="Internet Governance Forum
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IGF</a> is <strong style="clear:none; display:inline; height:auto; margin-bottom:0px; margin-top:0px"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)">Friday 12 April 2019, 23:59 UTC."</span></strong></p>
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<strong style="clear:none; display:inline; height:auto; margin-bottom:0px; margin-top:0px"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)">Source :
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https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/igf-2019-call-for-open-forums</a><br>
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