Tag Archives: icann nairobi

Tue 9th March 2010
Written by DomainNameWire in EN and tagged
Scenes from ICANN Meeting in Nairobi, Kenya - ICANN meeting in Nairobi running well, report attendees. With all of the hype around security and possible disruptions, those in attendance at ICANN’s meeting in Nairobi say all is going well. Attorney John Berryhill writes “The summit and the ICANN meeting are both running smoothly here. The “security issue” is waaaay overblown by those who simply didn’t want the meeting held in Kenya. The conference center is huge and in a secure block with Kenyan ... read more ...
Fri 5th March 2010
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More Headaches for ICANN Meeting in Nariobi, Kenya - Heads of state from six African countries to hold meeting at same venue during ICANN meeting. As if security threats and big name companies backing out of next week’s ICANN meeting in Nairobi weren’t enough, attendees to the meeting are about to face another big headache. Nick Tomasso, General Manager, Meetings and Conferences for ICANN has just posted an update that the InterGovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) will be holding a meeting at the same venue ... read more ...
Thu 21st January 2010
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ICANN Considers Security Concerns for Kenya Meeting - Meeting might be moved to different location in Kenya. Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers has called a special meeting of the Board of Directors to address security concerns for the upcoming ICANN meeting in Kenya. Although the details on ICANN’s web site are minimal, an editorial in ComputerWorld Kenya suggests ICANN is considering moving the meeting from Nairobi to a UN compound in Gigiriin. This isn’t the first time security concerns have ... read more ...