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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Dear Colleagues,</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Registration for the "ICP-2 Review" Webinar is ongoing. </span></p>
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<p><b>Date: Thursday 8 May 2025</b> </p>
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<p><b>Time: 13:00 -14:00 UTC</b> </p>
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<p><b>Duration: 1:00 Hr </b></p>
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<p><b>Moderator: </b>Hervé Clément </p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The session will be moderated by Mr. Hervé Clément,<b> </b>Member, Number Resource Organization Number Council (NRO NC). With him in the panel will be:</span></p>
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<p>Andrei Robachevsky- Member, Number Resource Organization Number Council (NRO NC)</p>
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<p>Maemura Akinori - Member, Number Resource Organization Number Council (NRO NC)</p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Internet landscape has changed significantly over the last two decades. The Number Resource Organization Executive Council (NRO EC), in conjunction with
the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC), decided it was time to review and update the Internet Coordination Policy (ICP-2) to meet current needs. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">In October 2023, the Number Resource Organization Executive Council (NRO EC) asked the NRO Number Council (NRO NC), that fulfils the role of the Address
Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC), to establish and manage a process to update the ICP-2. Modification of ICP-2 requires an open and transparent process to allow participation from across the global RIR and ICANN communities. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">In this webinar, the panelists will showcase the progress achieved so far in the ICP-2 Review. The session will also provide an introduction to the
</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 120, 215);"><b><a href="https://www.nro.net/policy/internet-coordination-policy-2/rir-governance-document/" data-prosemirror-content-type="mark" data-prosemirror-mark-name="link" data-outlook-id="cf86ac93-0ef8-4683-8846-3a81bc72bddc" style="color: rgb(0, 120, 215); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">draft
version of a document </a></b></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">that aims to update ICP-2: Criteria for Establishment of New Regional Internet Registries. This updated document is
titled "Governance Document for the Recognition, Maintenance, and De-recognition of Regional Internet Registries".</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This document is currently open for comments from
<b>14 April to 27 May 2025</b>. We invite community input on this draft document and encourage everyone interested in this topic to attend this session. We look forward to having your inputs in this webinar. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Key Takeaways</b> </span></p>
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<p>Learn more on the progress achieved so far in the ICP-2 Review process </p>
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<p>Gain insights into the draft version of the document that aims to update ICP-2: “Governance Document for the Recognition, Maintenance, and De-recognition of Regional Internet Registries" </p>
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<p>Get useful feedback from the community on the draft document </p>
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