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As the Regional Internet Registry for Europe, Middle East and Central Asia, we serve over 20,000 members in 76 countries. We register IP addresses and ASNs, and act as the secretariat to the RIPE community.
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The Draft RIPE NCC Activity Plan and Budget 2026 is now available for review.
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Read the draft agenda for the October 2025 GM.
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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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The RIPE NCC has signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Office for IT and eGovernment of Serbia, marking their commitment to collaborate on supporting Serbia's Internet development.
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The RIPE NCC signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Asia Pacific Top Level Domain Association (APTLD), renewing their commitment to cooperate on Internet coordination.
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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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Mailing ListsThe Draft RIPE NCC Activity Plan and Budget 2026 is now available for your review.
This document concludes our 2022-2026 strategic cycle and lays the groundwork for the 2027-2031 strategy. Our goal is to present a break-even budget, while incorporating adjustments for inflation and allowing for staff performance increases.
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About the RIPE NCC
We're an independent, not-for-profit membership organisation that supports the infrastructure of the Internet through technical coordination in our service region. Our most prominent activity is to act as the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) providing global Internet resources and related services (IPv4, IPv6 and AS Number resources) to members in our service region.
Our membership consists mainly of Internet service providers (ISPs), telecommunication organisations and large corporations located in Europe, the Middle East and parts of Central Asia.
We also provide services for the benefit of the Internet community at large.
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