<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">Dear colleagues, </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">We’ve published the latest in our series of country reports, this time shining the spotlight on eight different countries in Southeast Europe.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">This is the fourth such country report that the RIPE NCC has produced as part of an ongoing effort to support Internet development throughout our service region by making our data and insights available to local technical communities and decision makers alike. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The report takes stock of the current IPv4 and IPv6 resource holdings in the Southeast European region, looks at the history of development of the Internet industry, and assesses its opportunity for future growth. We also examine the region’s access to the global Domain Name System (DNS), look at how traffic is exchanged within the region, and identify the different paths and operators providing access from the rest of the world.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">You can find out more and access the report from RIPE Labs:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://www.ripe.net/s/seereport" class="">https://www.ripe.net/s/seereport</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">We’d also like to invite you to attend an online session in which we’ll go over the main highlights from the report and have an open discussion about relevant Internet governance issues in Southeast Europe, including IPv6 deployment, IXPs and cybersecurity. The session will take place on Tuesday, 28 April from 12:00-13:00 UTC. Please register here before Monday, 27 April at 12:00 UTC:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://portal.ripe.net/meeting-pub/registration?0&meetingId=623e688b-2a4f-4e54-b636-f2451b3f0a88" class="">www.ripe.net/s/see-discussion</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">We’d love to hear feedback about the report and which types of topics and analyses you find useful, and we hope to see you online next Tuesday.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Best regards,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Suzanne Taylor</div><div class="">RIPE NCC</div><div class=""><br class=""></div></body></html>