{"id":15072,"date":"2019-06-20T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-20T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/2019\/06\/20\/en-finland-igf-2019-overview\/"},"modified":"2019-06-20T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-06-20T08:00:00","slug":"en-finland-igf-2019-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/2019\/06\/20\/en-finland-igf-2019-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Finnish Internet Forum 2019 \u2014 10th Anniversary Seminar \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 Finnish Internet Forum marked its 10th anniversary on 6 June 2019 at Pikkuparlamentti, with Internet Society CEO Andrew Sullivan delivering the keynote and the Foreign Ministry publishing a 10-year history of the forum.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  2. On the eve of Finland's EU Council presidency, the ministry's networks director-general set out Finland's EU priorities, followed by panels on the AI era and the Digital Single Market, 5G and net neutrality, and whether societies can withstand the open internet.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  3. Ranging from Russia's 'sovereign internet' to platform responsibility, the anniversary edition proved to be the last FIF before the pandemic hiatus \u2014 the close of an era.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Welcome \u2014 this is the Japan IGF Support Organization. This in-depth report on Finnish Internet Forum 2019 \u2014 10th Anniversary Seminar<\/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>\nFinnish Internet Forum 2019 \u2014 10th Anniversary Seminar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Dates<\/td>\n6 June 2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Venue<\/td>\nPikkuparlamentti, the Finnish Parliament's annex, Arkadiankatu 3, Helsinki<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Theme<\/td>\nRegional governance themes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Format<\/td>\nMorning in English, afternoon in Finnish with full Finnish\u2013English interpretation; evening anniversary reception at the Ministry of Transport and Communications (Sonck Hall)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Keynote<\/td>\nKeynote by Internet Society CEO Andrew Sullivan: 'Regulation, governance, and the shared fate of the Internet'<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Note<\/td>\nA 10-year history of FIF was published for the anniversary by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs<\/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. On the Eve of the EU Presidency \u2014 Internet Regulation and Finland's Priorities<\/h3>\n

    Sessions<\/strong>: 'The internet's role and regulation in the EU \u2014 what matters to Finland, especially during our presidency?' (10:10; Sabina Lindstr\u00f6m, Director-General of the Networks Department, Ministry of Transport and Communications)<\/p>\n