[ncc-regional-middle-east] MENOG 4/ RIPE NCC Regional Meeting - Registration Open

[Paul Rendek menog@localhost]

[Apologies for duplicate e-mails]



Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the Middle
East Network Operators Group (MENOG) 4 Meeting/RIPE NCC Regional Meeting.

This event will take place in Manama, Bahrain, on 5-9 April 2009 and
will be hosted by 2Connect. More information about 2Connect can be found
at: www.2connectbahrain.com

This is the third time that these meetings will be hosted together and
we look forward to an event that will encourage discussion, cooperation
and innovation in the region.


Registration
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This event is free and open to everyone, although you must register to
attend. Please register online at:
www.menog.net/dyn.php?page=menog4registration


Presentations and Meeting Agenda
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The meeting agenda has several slots reserved for presentations on
issues affecting the local Internet community in the Middle East region.
We need your help to complete it. If you would like to give a
presentation, or suggest topics for discussion, please e-mail
menog-sec@localhost

The preliminary meeting agenda is available at:
www.menog.net/meetings/menog4/agenda.php

The agenda will be updated as soon as presenters and topics are confirmed.


Meeting Venue
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The meeting venue will be confirmed and announced shortly.


Sponsorship
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If you would like to gain exposure for your organisation's products or
services by sponsoring parts of this event, there are various
sponsorship packages available. For more information, please see:
www.menog.net/sponsorship.php


Fellowship
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We are pleased to announce the MENOG Fellowship Program, an initiative
supported by the Internet Society (ISOC). The program offers engineers
from Middle Eastern countries fellowships that fund the cost of
attending MENOG meetings and MENOG sponsored events.

Full details on the MENOG Fellowship Program, including how to apply,
are located on the MENOG website:
www.menog.net/meetings/menog4/fellowship.php


Further information
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More information about MENOG and its activities can be found at:
www.menog.net

For more information about the RIPE NCC Regional Meeting please see:
www.ripe.net/meetings/regional

Regards,

Paul Rendek
Head of External Relations and Communications
RIPE NCC
On behalf of the RIPE NCC Regional Meeting/MENOG 4 Organisers