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Réseaux IP Européens (RIPE)

Réseaux IP Européens (RIPE, French for "European IP Networks") is a forum open to all parties interested in wide area IP networks. The objective of RIPE is to ensure the administrative and technical coordination necessary to enable the operation of the Internet.

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Welcome to the new RIPE Chair Team

The new RIPE Chair team has now officially started their five-year term as of RIPE 91, which took place in Bucharest from 20-24 Oct 2025. Mirjam Kühne will continue in her role as RIPE Chair, and Anna Wilson will be the new RIPE Vice Chair.

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NRO NC October 2025 Election Results

An election to fill one seat on the NRO NC took place during RIPE 91 from 20-24 October 2025.

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Preliminary Assessment of the Draft RIR Governance Document Published

The NRO has published a preliminary assessment of the draft RIR Governance Document.

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Announcing the First RIPE Code of Conduct Survey

The RIPE Code of Conduct survey is open to anyone who has attended a RIPE Meeting since the establishment of the Code of Conduct team at RIPE 86. The survey will conclude on 31 October 2025.

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RIR Governance Document Version 2: Summary of Differences and Rationale for Changes Published

The NRO NC has published a document summarising and explaining the changes between the first and second versions of the draft "RIR Governance Document" intended to replace ICP-2.

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Consultation on the Second Draft of the "RIR Governance Document"

The NRO NC has published the second version of the draft RIR Governance Document and invites community feedback until 7 November 2025.

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Join Us at RIPE 92

Be part of the global Internet community at RIPE 92, where network operators, policymakers, and industry leaders come together to share knowledge and collaborate.

RIPE 92 takes place in Edinburgh, Scotland from 18 – 22 May 2026.

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RIPE Academic Cooperation Initiative (RACI)

Connecting academic researchers with network operators.

RACI

RIPE Fellowship

Provides support to attend RIPE events for those from underrepresented groups.

RIPE Fellowship

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

We believe that diversity is one of our strengths. Help us make RIPE more inclusive, open and welcoming.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

RIPE Document Store

Policies, reports, recommendations and organisational documents

RIPE Document Store

Events calendar

LANOG Vang Vieng, Laos
DENOG 17 Essen, Germany
Africacom Cape Town, South Africa
bdNOG 20 Dhaka, Bangladesh
Salotto 2025 Milan

RIPE Chair Team

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RIPE Chair Team

Working Group Chairs

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Working Group Chairs

NRO NC

The NRO NC oversees recommendations on IP address policy and appoints members to the ICANN Board of Directors

NRO NC

Code of Conduct

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Code of Conduct