{"id":13102,"date":"2016-06-11T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-11T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/2016\/06\/11\/en-russia-igf-2016-overview\/"},"modified":"2016-06-11T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-06-11T08:00:00","slug":"en-russia-igf-2016-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/2016\/06\/11\/en-russia-igf-2016-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"7th Russian Internet Governance Forum (RIGF 2016) \u2014 In-Depth Report: Minutes Digest & 3-Line Summary"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The 3-Line Summary<\/h2>\n

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  1. The 7th Russian IGF met on 7 April 2016 at Moscow's Lotte Hotel with over 800 registered participants from 15 countries, asking whether global consensus on internet governance is possible.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  2. Russian, US, European and Chinese experts debated the compatibility of governance models across four sessions on critical infrastructure, the IANA stewardship transition and updating governance principles; six registries signed a Runet development memorandum.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  3. In the year of the IANA transition, a Moscow stage concluded that governance models are complementary rather than rival \u2014 a notable East\u2013West exchange recorded before the era of deeper fragmentation.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Welcome \u2014 this is the Japan IGF Support Organization. This in-depth report on 7th Russian Internet Governance Forum (RIGF 2016)<\/strong> draws on official outputs, session records and on-site reporting. In a hurry? The three lines above and the diagrams carry the gist.<\/p>\n

    Conference at a Glance (from official records)<\/h2>\n

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    Item<\/th>\nDetail<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Official name<\/td>\n7th Russian Internet Governance Forum (RIGF 2016)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Dates<\/td>\n7 April 2016<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Venue<\/td>\nLotte Hotel, Moscow<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Theme<\/td>\nIs global consensus on Internet governance possible?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Participants<\/td>\n800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Award<\/td>\nProfessor Wolfgang Kleinwaechter (University of Aarhus) received the Order for Merits to the Internet<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Host<\/td>\nCoordination Center for TLD RU\/\u0420\u0424, in cooperation with ICANN, RIPE NCC, Kaspersky Lab, APTLD, ROCIT, the Internet Development Institute and RAEC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Outcome<\/td>\nSix TLD registries signed a memorandum on developing the Runet address space<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

    (See the source list at the end of this article.)<\/p>\n

    Discussion Digest \u2014 from the Session Records<\/h2>\n

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    Key exchanges extracted from session records and transcripts.<\/p>\n

    1. Is Global Consensus Possible? \u2014 'The Internet Matters More Than Water'<\/h3>\n

    Sessions<\/strong>: Opening plenary (10:00) and Session 2 'East is East? and West is West?' (13:30\u201315:15)<\/p>\n

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    "The first thing I want to know is whether or not it has Wi-Fi. The Internet matters more to us than water"
    \n\u2014 Dirk Van Eeckhout (Council of Europe)<\/strong> [4][3][2]<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n