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Russia will have representation in ICANN
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The Board of Directors of ICANN for the first time could enter the representative of Russia, - this has informed today the publication Kommersant. Our country has been nominated chairman of the Coordination Center for TLD Marina Nikerovoy . Nikerova lady herself has confirmed this information, noting that the procedure for the election to the Board of Directors of ICANN will end around August.According to her membership in the leadership of the nonprofit organization will more fully consider the interests of Russia in decision-making on international Internet governance. Andrei Kolesnikov (Head of the Coordination Center for TLD): "This will give Russia an opportunity to participate in the formulation of strategic decisions concerning the development of the Internet. In particular, we are talking about putting in new domain zones, the distribution of address space. Participation Marina Nikerovoy the board of directors, of course, simplify matters related to the new domain zones. " Ilya Ponomarev (State Duma): "Many say that the Internet is controlled by the Americans. In fact, this is the case, because the largest Internet companies operating in the United States. But the presence of the Russian representative in the highest executive body, ICANN may change this view, Russia will have full voting rights on strategic issues. " Veni Markovski (ICANN representative in Russia): "The Russian Internet companies have grown to an international level: Mail.ru Group held an IPO , Yandex is preparing to enter the stock market. Their experiences and suggestions will be of interest to other countries ". Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) - an international nonprofit organization founded in 1998 to regulate the Internet address space. ICANN Board of Directors consists of 21 representatives, mostly from the United States.
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