<p dir="ltr">Your title is relevant if one considers that NTIA (a central source) currently awards IANA functions operations contract and the fact that the multistakeholder community would subsequently perform that role post-transition.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Happy deliberations.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Regards<br>
Sent from my LG G4<br>
Kindly excuse brevity and typos</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On 8 May 2016 00:37, "Hamza Ben Mehrez" <<a href="mailto:hamzabenmehrez@gmail.com">hamzabenmehrez@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Hello Farzaneh, </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">ICANN’s decentralization “should demonstrate that a bottom-up, multi-stakeholder consensus process can produce outcomes that are good for the internet” (IANA) of course as an independent organization is involved in the process</span>. IGMENA hangout will ask these questions How can ICANN support and enhance the multistakeholder model ? Maintain the security, stability and resiliency of the Internet DNS ? Meet the needs and expectations of the global customers and partners of the IANA services ? What is the « decentralized » Internet model of Internet governance that can be able to maintain the openness of the Internet ?  </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px">Thank you! </p></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#000000">Hamza Ben Mehrez </font></div><div><font color="#000000">Policy Analyst Lead <br><span style="font-size:13.3333330154419px">Internet Governance MENA Region Program </span></font></div></div></div><div><div style="text-align:left"><font color="#000000"><b style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333330154419px">T </b><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333330154419px">+</span><b style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333330154419px"> </b><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333330154419px">216 21 415 833</span><b style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333330154419px"> </b><span style="font-size:13.3333330154419px">|</span></font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:13.3333330154419px"> </span><b style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:13.3333330154419px">I </b><a href="http://www.hivos.org/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-size:13.3333330154419px" target="_blank">www.igmena.org</a> </div></div><div><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 1:22 AM, farzaneh badii <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:farzaneh.badii@gmail.com" target="_blank">farzaneh.badii@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Thank you Hamza for publicizing this event. May I ask how the title came about? I find it hard to make the connection between IANA stewardship transition and decentralization of the Internet. <div><br></div><div>Best</div><div><br></div><div>Farzaneh <br><div class="gmail_extra"><div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 8 May 2016 at 01:12, Hamza Ben Mehrez <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:hamzabenmehrez@gmail.com" target="_blank">hamzabenmehrez@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Hello Everyone,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">IGMENA's online debate of 2016 will take place next week on Monday, May 09  at 15:00 CET. We have some great experts joining us to talk about </span><span style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(20,24,35);background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">IANA Stewardship Transition to ICANN : Are we heading for a decentralized Internet?</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin-left:36pt"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">         </span></span><span style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Mr.Fahd Batyana, Stakeholder Engagement Manager ICANN, Jordan.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(20,24,35);background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"> </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin-left:36pt"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">         </span></span><span style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Mrs. Wafa Dahmani, Senior Engineer & Head of Internet Resources Department, Tunisian Internet Agency (ATI), Tunisia.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(20,24,35);background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"> </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin-left:36pt"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">         </span></span><span style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Mr. Tijani Ben Jemaa, Retired Telecommunication engineer, Executive Director of the Mediterranean Federation of Internet Associations, Tunisia.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(20,24,35);background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"> </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin-left:36pt"></p><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin-left:36pt"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">         </span></span><span style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Mr. Aziz Hilali, Professor of applied mathematics and computer science at the National Institute of Telecommunication, VP of ISOC Morocco.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin-left:36pt"><span style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">This debate will take place in English. All are welcome!</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:12.8px;background-image:initial;background-repea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<br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div>On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 1:05 AM, Sonia H. <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:s.sonia.h@gmail.com" target="_blank">s.sonia.h@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div>Thank you for sharing!<div><br></div><div>Su Sonia Herring<div><div><span></span><br><br>On Sunday, 8 May 2016, Ayden Férdeline <<a href="mailto:icann@ferdeline.com" target="_blank">icann@ferdeline.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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