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Dear
Members, Colleagues and Delegates,<o:p></o:p>
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<p
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note
that the online registration for the forthcoming Africa
Internet Summit
2013 closes today, Friday, 7 June 2013 at 16:00hrs UTC. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p
style="margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0cm">Please
go
to the <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.internetsummitafrica.net/">AIS 2013 website</a>
to register
for the meeting if you have not already done so. If you
cannot, you will still
be able to register onsite starting 17 June 2013.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p
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meeting will be
held at the InterContinental Hotel in Lusaka, Zambia. The
focus this year will
be <span style="background-color: white; ">the role and
impact of the Internet in
African development. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The AIS includes sessions that cover
business and technical
aspects of the Internet: Policy, Content and Names, Internet
Numbers, Research,
Infrastructure, Capacity building, and Security.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background-color: white;
background-position: initial initial; background-repeat:
initial initial; ">There
will also be </span>training workshops and tutorials,
parallel sessions, and multistakeholder
roundtables <span style="background-color: white;
background-position: initial initial; background-repeat:
initial initial; ">focusing
on numerous technology and related issues</span>. More
importantly, the AIS’13 will
host the 18<sup>th</sup> AFRINIC Public Policy Meeting as well
as the 14<sup>th</sup>
meeting of AfNOG. The Annual General Members' Meeting (AGMM)
will also be held during the meeting.</p>
<p
style="margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0cm">We
look
forward to seeing you all in Lusaka.<span style="font-size:
12pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<div>Regards,<br>
Babusha on behalf of the AFRINIC Meeting Team<br>
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