<div>Dear Bazlur,</div><div><br></div>Thanks for sharing. Unfortunately, I will not be able to attend on account or previous travel commitments. <div><br></div><div>If you attend and you find a minute in your busy schedule, please be kind enough to give NCSG, NPOC and GKP Foundation lists an executive summary of the outcomes.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Warm regards, Alain<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 10:42 AM, AHM Bazlur Rahman <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ceo@bnnrc.net">ceo@bnnrc.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
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August, 2011, BTRC Meeting Room, Ramna, Dhaka 1000 </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman','serif'"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:13.5pt;text-align:justify"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;color:black">Dear
Madam/Sir,<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:13.5pt;text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;color:black">Greetings
from <u></u><u></u>Bangladesh<u></u><u></u></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;color:black">
Internet Governance Forum (BIGF) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt">Bangladesh
Internet Governance Forum [Headed by Chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee
for Ministry of Post and Telecommunication] is an emerging OPEN
multi-stakeholder inclusive effort to illuminate issues and cultivate
constructive discussion about the internet in conjunction with the UN Internet
Governance Forum (UN IGF).<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;color:black">It
provides a domestic independent forum in the Bangladesh to engage civil society,
organization, government, corporate sector, technical, media and academia for
fostering partnerships, coalitions and dialogues that would reveal the best
practices and inform at policy level both at National and Global level.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;line-height:115%">It
is our pleasure to invite you to the Bangladesh Consultation at the eve of the
Sixth Annual Meeting of the UN Internet Governance Forum (IGF), on Thursday 25
August</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;line-height:115%">,
2011 at 10:45 AM in the meeting room of Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory
Commission (BTRC), Ramna, <u></u>Dhaka<u></u>
1000.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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Hasanul Haq Inu, MP </span></b></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;line-height:115%">Honorable
Chairman Parliamentary Standing Committee for Ministry of Post and
Telecommunication has kindly consented to be present as Chief Guest. <span><b><span><span> </span>Major General Zia Ahmed, psc
(Retd.)</span></b></span><span><span>
</span></span>Chairman, Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission has
kindly consented to be present as Special Guest in the meeting. <b>Dr.
Akram H. Chowdhury</b>, Honorable MP and Chairperson, Center for e-Parliament
Research will moderate the Consultation.<b> </b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;line-height:115%"><b>Dr.
Md.Mahfuz Ashraf</b>, Department of Management Information Systems Faculty of
Business Studies, <u></u>University<u></u> of
<u></u>Dhaka<u></u>, <b>Mr. Tarique M Barkatullah</b>
of Bangladesh Computer Council and <b>Lieutenant</b></span><span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%">
Colonel </span></b></span><em><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;font-style:normal">Rakibul
Hassan</span></b></em><em><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;font-style:normal">
of BTRC</span></em><span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%">
</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;line-height:115%">will
present papers based on <u></u><u></u>Bangladesh<u></u><u></u> context on Internet
Governance.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;line-height:115%">The
overall theme of the Bangladesh Consultation meeting will be ‘<b>Internet as a
Catalyst for Change: Access, Development, Freedoms and Innovation’</b>.
Outcomes of Bangladesh Consultation will be shared to Sixth Meeting of the UN
Internet Governance Forum 2011, <u></u><u></u>Nairobi<u></u>, <u></u>Kenya<u></u><u></u>.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;line-height:115%">We
are eagerly looking forward to your active participation and valued contribution
towards </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;line-height:115%">Bangladesh
Consultation at the eve of Sixth Meeting of the UN Internet Governance
Forum.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;line-height:115%">
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;color:windowtext">With
best Regards,<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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A. Haque Anu<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:normal"><span lang="ES" style="font-size:10pt">Secretary
General<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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Internet Governance Forum (BIGF)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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29, Road: 6, F-MA, Bashati Legacy, <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt">Dhanmondi,
<u></u><u></u>Dhaka<u></u>, <u></u>Bangladesh<u></u><u></u>.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt">Cell:
01911341654<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<a href="mailto:anu@comjagat.com" target="_blank"><span><font face="Times New Roman">anu@comjagat.com</font></span></a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br>Alain Berranger, B.Eng, MBA<div><a href="http://www.jumo.com/ict4dk" target="_blank">http://www.jumo.com/ict4dk</a><br>Executive-in-residence, Schulich School of Business, <a href="http://www.schulich.yorku.ca" target="_blank">www.schulich.yorku.ca</a><br>
Vice-Chair, GKP Foundation, <a href="http://www.globalknowledgepartnership.org" target="_blank">www.globalknowledgepartnership.org</a><br>Vice Chair, Canadian Foundation for the Americas - <a href="http://www.focal.ca" target="_blank">www.focal.ca</a><br>
O:+1 514 484 7824; M:+1 514 704 7824<br>Skype: alain.berranger<br></div><br>
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