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Welcome to APNIC 62
APNIC 62 welcomes attendees to Mumbai, India, and invites them to look ahead to the upcoming days of the event.
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Everything tagged internet-governance, newest first. Tags come from the classifier reading each item's summary; 394 tags used 25 times or more have their own page.
TUE, 08 SEPT 2026
SUN, 06 SEPT 2026
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WSIS Forum 2026: From commitments to measurable implementation
WSIS Forum 2026 signaled a new phase in global digital development by moving the emphasis from broad commitments toward measurable implementation and practical progress.
TUE, 01 SEPT 2026
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Recommended Draft RIR Governance Document, Rationale report, and next steps
The NRO NC has released the Recommended Draft RIR Governance Document, along with a redline version and a rationale document, marking an important step in the governance review process.
THU, 27 AUG 2026
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Online voting for NRO NC election 2026 opens today
Voting is open for an NRO NC seat, and eligible voters must cast their vote before Thursday, 10 September 2026 at 14:30 UTC+5:30.
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EC Chair’s Preview: September EC Meeting and APNIC 62
The content previews the European Commission’s topics under consideration before the September meeting leading up to APNIC 62, signaling an agenda-setting overview rather than a detailed policy announcement.
TUE, 25 AUG 2026
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AI, IPv6, and the future Internet at IETF 126
At IETF 126, participants discussed how AI is increasingly influencing Internet infrastructure, emphasizing IPv6 as essential for scaling AI ecosystems and considering new technical approaches to support that growth.
SUN, 23 AUG 2026
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Do IXPs make the Internet faster? It’s complicated
IXPs influence far more than Internet speed, shaping latency, cost, resilience, and technology adoption, and their importance is growing as the Internet evolves, as emphasized in a BPF 2026 panel discussion.
FRI, 21 AUG 2026
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APNIC 62 OPM: Just the facts
The APNIC 62 Open Policy Meeting will discuss various policy proposals related to IPv4 management, IPv6 allocation, and Internet abuse handling.
FRI, 10 JUL 2026
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APNIC Publishes Submission to Malaysia Public Consultation
APNIC has made its submission to the Malaysia Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) publicly accessible, detailing its perspectives and recommendations.
THU, 25 JUN 2026
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From process to outcomes: Lessons from policy at APNIC 61
Community input, operational realities, and precise problem definitions are crucial in developing effective Internet number resource policies, ensuring they address real-world needs and challenges.
MON, 01 JUN 2026
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The 2026 APNIC Survey is now open — have your say!
The 2026 APNIC Survey, open from June 1 to 28, 2026, allows participants to influence APNIC's strategic planning and offers a chance to win a prize.
THU, 28 MAY 2026
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Centrality in the Internet’s names
The Domain Name System (DNS) is a crucial component of the Internet, and its level of centralization is a significant concern.
THU, 21 MAY 2026
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Your elected leaders: Joy Chan, Cooperation Special Interest Group Chair
Joy Chan's leadership emphasizes the importance of participation and collaboration in building resilient systems and shaping the Internet's future through multistakeholder dialogue.
SUN, 14 DEC 2025
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Policy outcomes from the Open Policy Meeting at APNIC 60
Out of five proposals discussed, three reached consensus, while two did not, with one receiving no prior feedback.
SUN, 07 DEC 2025
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The final stretch: APNIC statement on the WSIS+20 Outcome Document Revision 1
APNIC endorses the WSIS+20 Revision 1, emphasizing its dedication to sustainable digital development via Internet resource management, capacity building, and multistakeholder governance.
THU, 16 OCT 2025
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Bridging the Gap: Technical voices in global Internet policy
The Cooperation SIG at APNIC 60 focused on enhancing collaboration between stakeholders in the Asia-Pacific region to address internet governance, cybersecurity, and infrastructure development challenges.
FRI, 29 AUG 2025
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Your elected leaders: Dr Anlei Hu, APNIC EC member
APNIC EC member and CNNIC Chief Scientist aims to enhance infrastructure growth, implement reforms, and promote inclusive participation in internet governance.
MON, 25 AUG 2025
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Bumper crop of proposals for discussion at the APNIC 60 Open Policy Meeting
The upcoming OPM will discuss numerous policy proposals, and it's crucial to understand their potential impacts.
THU, 14 AUG 2025
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Your elected leaders: Dr Kenny Huang, APNIC EC Chair
The APNIC EC Chair discusses the organization's current priorities and potential risks that could impact the future sustainability and security of the Internet.
MON, 28 JUL 2025
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Strengthening Internet governance through community collaboration
Sustaining a global, open, and interoperable Internet relies on regional voices, technical collaboration, and inclusive dialogue.
THU, 24 JUL 2025
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Event Wrap: IGF 2025
Joyce Chen actively engaged in several sessions at the 20th Internet Governance Forum (IGF 2025) in Lillestrøm, Norway, from June 23 to 27, 2025.
SUN, 20 JUL 2025
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APNIC community engagement: January – June 2025 in review
The Asia Pacific Internet community in the first half of 2025 focused on technological advancements, regulatory changes, cybersecurity improvements, and digital inclusion efforts.
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Event Wrap: Pacific IGF 2025
Dave Phelan participated in the Pacific Internet Governance Forum 2025 in Apia, Samoa, providing training and presentations from 30 June to 4 July.
MON, 14 JUL 2025
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Help shape Internet number resource policy at APNIC 60 in Da Nang!
APNIC 60 offers participants a platform to influence Internet number resource policy in the Asia Pacific by engaging in discussions and reviewing proposals.
SUN, 06 JUL 2025
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Behind the scenes of Internet governance
The article provides a personal perspective on the APNIC Policy Development Process, highlighting its collaborative nature, challenges, and the importance of community engagement in shaping internet policy.
SUN, 11 MAY 2025
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Event Wrap: 6th ICANN APAC-TWNIC Engagement Forum and 43rd TWNIC OPM
Jia Rong Low presented a keynote at the 6th ICANN APAC-TWNIC Engagement Forum and 43rd TWNIC OPM in Taipei, focusing on internet governance and regional collaboration from April 22 to 24, 2025.
FRI, 09 MAY 2025
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Event Wrap: Local APIGA Taiwan 2025
Joyce Chen delivered a presentation on the APNIC Policy Development Process (PDP) at the APIGA Taiwan event in Taipei, which took place from April 19 to 20, 2025.
WED, 02 APR 2025
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Event Wrap: ICANN 82
Geoff Huston and Joyce Chen contributed to the ICANN 82 Community Forum in Seattle, Washington, from March 8-13, 2025, through presentations and panel discussions.
THU, 27 FEB 2025
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Event Wrap: BIGF 2024
APNIC remotely supported and participated in the Bangladesh Internet Governance Forum (BIGF) in Dhaka on January 29, 2025.
THU, 20 FEB 2025
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Join the Cooperation SIG to help shape the WSIS+20 Review process
The WSIS+20 Review process at APRICOT 2025 / APNIC 59 offers opportunities for stakeholders to engage and influence global internet governance discussions.
WED, 12 FEB 2025
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Two whois policy proposals up for community discussion at APNIC 59
APNIC 59 will discuss various policy proposals, and there are opportunities for individuals to participate and contribute to the discussions.
WED, 22 JAN 2025
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Concluding the ICP-2 principles consultation
Nearly 300 responses were collected from various online communities during the feedback phase for the proposed ICP-2 principles.
THU, 16 JAN 2025
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Event Wrap: IGF 2024
APNIC and the APNIC Foundation engaged in the IGF 2024 event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from December 15-19, 2024.
TUE, 07 JAN 2025
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Event Wrap: AFNOG 2, AFSIG 2024, IGFA 2024, and yIGFA 2024
APNIC and the APNIC Foundation participated in AFNOG 2, held online alongside AFSIG 2024, IGFA 2024, and yIGFA 2024 from December 7-10, 2024.
MON, 06 JAN 2025
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Three of the best: Development
APNIC actively contributes to Internet development in the Asia Pacific, with key initiatives highlighted in the top three posts of 2024.
FRI, 08 NOV 2024
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APNIC EC appoints Akinori Maemura to NRO NC
Akinori Maemura, Chief Policy Officer at JPNIC, has been appointed by the APNIC EC to the NRO NC.
MON, 14 OCT 2024
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Event Wrap: APTLD 86
Joyce Chen gave a presentation at the APTLD 86 conference in Da Nang, Viet Nam, from September 17-20, 2024.
WED, 09 OCT 2024
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The NRO invites Internet community to participate in ICP-2 questionnaire
Updated proposed principles for ICP-2 require feedback by 19 November 2024, aiming to refine and enhance the framework.
TUE, 08 OCT 2024
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My experience in the 2024 APNIC fellowship program
The APNIC fellowship program provided valuable networking, learning experiences, and insights that will be applied to future professional endeavors.
TUE, 24 SEPT 2024
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Revisiting ICP-2: Strengthening Internet governance for the future
The revision of ICP-2 presents a crucial chance for the global Internet community to influence future Internet governance.
THU, 05 SEPT 2024
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Watch APNIC incoming Director General’s opening remarks at APNIC 58
Jia Rong Low delivered his first opening remarks as the new Director General at APNIC 58, marking his leadership commencement.
TUE, 20 AUG 2024
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Event Wrap: APAC DNS Forum
APNIC participated in the APAC DNS Forum 2024 in Bali, Indonesia from 23 to 24 July 2024.
WED, 31 JUL 2024
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Cloudflare once again comes under pressure for enabling abusive sites
Cloudflare is reported to obscure the origins of approximately 10% of abusive domains, according to a watchdog.
TUE, 30 JUL 2024
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APNIC appoints Jia Rong Low as Director General
Jia Rong Low is set to join APNIC in October 2024.
MON, 29 JUL 2024
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Event Wrap: APIGA 2024
APNIC participated in the 2024 Asia Pacific Internet Governance Academy in Busan, South Korea from 8 to 12 July.
WED, 10 JUL 2024
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Event Wrap: ICANN 80
APNIC took part in the ICANN 80 Policy Forum in Kigali, Rwanda, from June 10 to 13, 2024.
MON, 01 JUL 2024
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APNIC farewells Paul Wilson
Paul Wilson has concluded his tenure as the Director General of APNIC.
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