[cooperation-wg] RIPE NCC Contribution to the CSTD Working Group on Enhanced Cooperation
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Gordon Lennox
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Mon Dec 26 23:45:51 CET 2016
Richard, I think we agree. "Enhanced cooperation” was, as far as certain EU folk were concerned, about a group of states cooperating independently of the US. In that context the US would of course choose a different interpretation. So of course there was, and perhaps is, scope for inherent disagreement. Gordon > On 26 Dec 2016, at 17:19, Richard Hill <rhill at hill-a.ch> wrote: > > Dear Gordon > > Thank you for this. As you may recall, I was a member of the WSIS secretariat when the text in question was negotiated and I was involved in the discussions. > > As I recall, the term "enhanced coordination" was used as a an euphemism for "end unilateral US control of Internet governance in general and of ICANN and IANA in particular". > > However, after the text was agreed, there was disagreement regarding its intent: as I recall, the USA took the view that the intent was to encourage more cooperation amongst UN agencies and between those agencies and other Internet governance bodies such as ICANN. > > But others might have different recollections. > > Best Richard > > > Sent from Samsung Mobile. > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://lists.ripe.net/ripe/mail/archives/cooperation-wg/attachments/20161226/59cb326f/attachment.html>
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