[NCUC-DISCUSS] 2017 ICANN Meetings

[Renata Aquino Ribeiro]

Hi Seun

Thanks for the information about the block allocations.
I'd be one thinking that EOI would also be a good idea.
Criteria for selection could be refined from the replies.

Regards,

Renata
Em 13/03/2016 15:31, "Seun Ojedeji" <seun.ojedeji at gmail.com> escreveu:

> Hi,
>
> I believe the meeting locations were already predetermined so it was not
> realistic to change as suggested. As you may know, call to host ICANN
> meetings are done in block (I think it's 2 years period) and countries who
> expressed interest during the application window would have been reviewed
> and selected. In a situation where the meeting venue changes due to
> unforeseen circumstances, it becomes a plus for any other region that has a
> country willing to host at such short notice (while still meeting the
> hosting requirements).
>
> It's usually a difficult one but that is what it is. Personally, I would
> have preferred that ICANN open a short call for EOI when such happens so
> other countries in that particular region affected could express their
> interest. (Although I don't know if it would have helped in this case since
> the Zika stuff is considered continental)
>
> Regards
>
> Sent from my LG G4
> Kindly excuse brevity and typos
> On 13 Mar 2016 12:38 a.m., "Ayden Férdeline" <icann at ferdeline.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi, all-
>>
>> The locations for ICANN Meetings in 2017 have been posted:
>> https://meetings.icann.org/en/calendar
>>
>> ICANN58 is in Copenhagen, ICANN59 is in Johannesburg, and ICANN60 is in
>> Abu Dhabi.
>>
>> It appears that ICANN57 will remain in San Juan. I'm a little surprised
>> that ICANN58 is going to Europe rather than Latin America, given the change
>> of location of the Panama City meeting…
>>
>> Best wishes,
>>
>> Ayden Férdeline
>>
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