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ccNSO Structure, Background Information

What is the ccNSO • C ountry C ode N ames S upporting O rganisation – Develop and recommend global policies relating to ccTLDs to the ICANN Board; – Develop voluntary best practices for ccTLD managers, assisting in skills building within the global community of ccTLD managers, and enhancing operational and technical cooperation among ccTLD managers.

ccNSO in the ICANN structure

(93) ccNSO Members (June 2009) Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America and North America .af Afghanistan Caribbean .am Armenia .bi Burundi .be Belgium .ar Argentina .ca Canada .au Australia .ci Cote d'lvoire .cz Czech Republic .bo Bolivia .pr Puerto Rico .cn China .cm Cameroon .de Germany .br Brazil .us United States .cx Christmas Island .dz Algeria .fi Finland .cl Chile .vi US Virgin Islands .fj Fiji .eg Egypt .fr France .cr Costa Rica .ge Georgia .et Ethiopia .gi Gibraltar .cu Cuba .hk Hongkong .ga Gabon .gp Guadeloupe .do Dominican Republic .il Israel .ke Kenya .hr Croatia .ec Ecuador .jo Jordan .ly Lybia .it Italy .gt Guatemala .jp Japan .ma Morocco .ky Cayman Islands .gy Guyana .kr Korea .mg Madagascar .lt Lithuania .hn Honduras .mv Maldives .ml Mali .lv Latvia .ht Haiti .nu Niue .mr Mauritania .ms Montserrat .jm Jamaica .np Nepal .mw Malawi .nl Netherlands .lc Saint Lucia .nz New Zealand .ng Nigeria .no Norway .mx Mexico .pw Palau .sd Sudan .pt Portugal .ni Nicaragua .sa Saudi Arabia .sn Senegal .rs Serbia .pa Panama .sb Solomon Islands .tg Togo .ru Russia .pe Peru .sg Singapore .ug Uganda .se Sweden .sv El Salvador .th Thailand .za South Africa .si Slovenia .tt Trinidad and Tobago .tr Turkey .sk Slovakia .uy Uruguay .tw Taiwan .uk United Kingdom .ve Venezuela .vu Vanuatu (According to ICANN Regions) .ws Samoa

How we work • Secretariat: 1 person, employed by ICANN • 1 person for policy-support, employed by ICANN • 18 Councillors: 3 from each Region + 3 NomCom

Councillors • African Region: Mohamed El Bashir (.sd), Vika Mpisane (.za), Paulos Nyirenda (.mw) • Asia-Pacific Region: Chris Disspain (.au), Hiro Hotta (.jp), Young-Eum Lee (.kr) • European Region: Lesley Cowley (.uk), Ondrej Filip (.cz), Juhani Juselius (.fi) • Latin-American & Caribbean: Patrick Hosein (.tt), Patricio Poblete (.cl), Oscar Robles (.mx) • North American: Byron Holland (.ca), Oscar Moreno (.pr), Dotty Sparks de Blanc (.vi) • NomCom: Nashwa Abdelbaki, Becky Burr, Jian Zhang

ccNSO Working Groups • Strategic and Operational Planning (SOP) WG • Delegation and Redelegation WG • IDN PDP WG 1 • Meetings Programme WG • ccNSO-GAC Liaison Working Group • Tech Working Group

Main Current ccNSO issues : • Expense analysis • IDN Fast Track • IDN PDP • Delegation and Redelegation

Other ccNSO issues: • Coordinated input to ICANN SOP • After conficker – establishment of mutual warning system? • Restructuring Tech WG

ccNSO Travel Funding • Differs from ICANN Fellowship programme! • For ccTLDs that actively contribute to the work of the ccNSO • Application period open Seoul (close 3 rd July)

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