ICANN Newsletter | Week ending 6 November 2009
News from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Announcements This Week
ICANN Fellowship Program Reached Successful Conclusion in Seoul
5 November 2009 | The participants in the eighth round of the Fellowship Program were well received at the 36th ICANN International Public Meeting held in Seoul, South Korea this past October.
Public Comments Requested on Draft Topic Paper for Policy on Introduction of Internationalised ccTLDs
4 November 2009 | The ccNSO's Internationalised Domain Name Country Code Policy Development Process Working Group (IDN ccPDP WG) for the selection and delegation of IDN ccTLDs is pleased to announce the publication of its draft Topic Paper for public discussion and comment.
ICANN Formalizes Relationship with ccTLD Manager for Singapore (.SG)
3 November 2009 | ICANN has announced that it has signed an exchange of letters with the country code top level domain (ccTLD) manager for .SG, the Singapore Network Information Centre (SGNIC) Pte Ltd on 28 October 2009.
.POST Sponsorship Agreement Posted for Public Comment
2 November 2009 | ICANN has posted the .POST Sponsorship Agreement for public comment. The Agreement represents a significant accomplishment for ICANN, the the Universal Postal Union (UPU), and the global Internet community, as it is the first gTLD Registry Agreement between ICANN and an Intergovernmental Organization (IGO).
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