<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">That is neutral non-committal doublespeak that could make an American politician proud.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">They take no side. They neither express support nor condemnation for AFRINIC’s actions in this process.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I would hardly call that a statement of support.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Owen</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Aug 4, 2021, at 10:03 , Noah <<a href="mailto:noah@neo.co.tz" class="">noah@neo.co.tz</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="auto" class=""><div class="">Community the Internet Society has spoken.</div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class="">See below.</div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br class="">From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Dawit Bekele</strong> <span dir="auto" class=""><<a href="mailto:bekele@isoc.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">bekele@isoc.org</a>></span><br class="">Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2021, 19:38<br class="">Subject: [afnog] ISOC’s statement on AFRINIC<br class="">To: Afnog <<a href="mailto:afnog@afnog.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">afnog@afnog.org</a>></div>
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<div id="m_251711745730843269m_414419342266393469m_6647722878621076275signature" class=""><p class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif" class="">Hi all,<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></p><p class=""><span lang="EN-US" class="">Please find ISOC’s statement on AFRINIC: <a href="https://www.internetsociety.org/news/statements/2021/internet-society-statement-on-potential-destabilization-of-the-internet-in-africa/" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">
https://www.internetsociety.org/news/statements/2021/internet-society-statement-on-potential-destabilization-of-the-internet-in-africa/</a>
<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></p><p class=""><span lang="EN-US" class="">Regards,<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></p><p class=""><span lang="EN-US" class="">Dawit<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></p>
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