[RIRs-LEA] Quick ICANN57 update.

Thanks for this update Richard!

KS

On 08/11/2016 12:29 AM, Richard Leaning wrote:
> Dear All,
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> This is just a very quick update on the highlights from ICANN57.
>
> _GAC leadership team_ -
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> The GAC leadership was up for re-election and the results were -
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> Chair - Mr. Thomas Schneider - Switzerland
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> Vice Chairs -
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>   * Mr GUO Feng, China
>   * Ms Manal ISMAIL, Egypt
>   * Mr Ghislain DE SALINS, France
>   * Ms Milagros CASTAÑÓN SEOANE, Peru
>   * Mr Mark CARVELL, United Kingdom
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> So our relationship with the GAC has been further enhanced.
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> _ASO NRO and RIR issues_
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> Well this is in my opinion was a really interesting shift in attitude. 
> Am summarising but basically when the RIRs met ICANN staff it was 
> suggested by ICANN staff, that we should consider if we need to 
> formalise our relationship with the GAC PSWG. This was again mentioned 
> by the ICANN Board when we met with them.
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> The board were also interested in the recent LEA engagement with the 
> RIRs and they were updated. What they were really wanting to know was 
> is this a Gobal ASO NRO engagement or a regional engagement. This was 
> again explained thats its not a GAC PSWG driven engagement but by 
> regional LEA.
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> During the PSWG open session - the PSWG reached out to the ASO to 
> consider becoming an Liaison/observer to the GAC which would allow the 
> ASO to be a Liaison/observer to the PSWG.
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> Of course this caused a lot of discussion amongst our-selves here at 
> ICANN57 with the general view being positive. Of course there will now 
> have to be a lot of conversation and refection by all. There is no 
> time pressure, in fact, we don’t even have to respond.
>
> Happy to take questions ;-)
>
> Cheers
>
> Dick
>
> Richard Leaning
> External Relations
> RIPE NCC
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