ICANN Newsletter | Week ending 4 July 2014
News from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Announcements This Week
Formation of the Coordination Group
3 July 2014 | On 14 March 2014, the NTIA announced its intention to transition its stewardship role of IANA functions, and called upon ICANN to launch and facilitate a process with the community to derive a proposal to transition the IANA functions to the global multistakeholder community, meeting the criteria set out by NTIA.
Policy Implementation Updates
2 July 2014 | ICANN announces the implementation of two new consensus policy initiatives: the Additional Whois Information Policy (AWIP) and amendments to the Inter-Registrar Transfer Policy (IRTP) related to domain name unlocking.
Call for Expressions of Interest for 2015 | Nominating Committee Chair and Chair-Elect
1 July 2014 | ICANN EXTENDS TIME TO SUBMIT EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST THROUGH 15 JULY 2014
ICANN Adds Global Coordination Role to Support Government Engagement
1 July 2014 | The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) today announced that it has promoted Mandy Carver to the newly created position of VP, Government Engagement, Global Coordination.
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12-16 October 2014: 51st International Public ICANN Meeting – Los Angeles
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