RD284 - ETNO Reflection Document on the draft programme outline and schedule of the 3rd IGF meeting, ahead of the 2nd open consultation

This document describes how telecommunications network operators in ETNO view organizational and certain Internet Governance Forum (IGF) content issues. It contains suggestions for improvements for the Forum’s third meeting in Hyderabad, 3-6 December 2008. These views were submitted to the 2nd open preparatory consultation meeting, held in Geneva on 13 May 2008.

ETNO welcomes that the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Secretariat, in light of the discussions which took place during the February 2008 consultations in Geneva, presented the first draft programme and schedule prior to the 13 May 2008 consultations. However the first draft programme is focusing on structure and has limited information on content. This document describes how telecommunications network operators in ETNO view organizational and certain IGF content issues and it contains suggestions for improvements for the Forum’s third meeting.