ICANN org Submissions to External Bodies

ICANN’s feedback to the UK’s DSIT consultation on ”Powers in Relation to UK-Related Domain Name Registries.” The submission aims to highlight ICANN’s global, multistakeholder approach in policy development for the Internet’s system of unique identifiers. It provides information about ICANN’s community responsibility for the gTLDs policies, as well as ICANN’s agreements with gTLDs. Finally it expands on ICANN’s approach to DNS Abuse.

ICANN’s contribution to the Global Digital Compact covering the following key digital issues from the Common Agenda report: (1) Connect all people to the Internet, including all schools; and (2) Avoiding Internet fragmentation.

ICANN’s contribution to the preparation of the UNCTAD annual report on “Progress made in 2022 in the implementation of the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society at the regional and international levels”.

ICANN’s feedback to the Call for Evidence launched by the European Commission on the “EU Toolbox against counterfeiting,” with the aim of explaining ICANN’s role in making and enforcing policies that apply globally to the DNS.

ICANN's contribution to the preparation of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) annual report on, “Progress made in 2021 in the implementation of the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society at the regional and international levels.”

ICANN’s contribution in response to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Council Working Group on International Internet-Related Public Policy Issues Call for Comments on the topic, “The role of the Internet and international Internet-related public policy in mitigating the impact of COVID-19 and possible future pandemics.”

ICANN’s statement on the topic, “Sustainable and resilient recovery from the coronavirus disease pandemic that promotes the economic, social and environmental dimensions of sustainable development: Building an inclusive and effective path for the achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the context of the decade of action and delivery for sustainable development.”