{"id":15133,"date":"2017-08-04T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-04T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/2017\/08\/04\/en-panama-igf-2017-overview\/"},"modified":"2017-08-04T23:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-08-04T14:00:00","slug":"en-panama-igf-2017-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/2017\/08\/04\/en-panama-igf-2017-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"First Internet Governance Forum of Panama (I Foro de Gobernanza de Internet, IGF Panam\u00e1 2017) \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. Panama's first national IGF met on 24 October 2017 at the headquarters of the Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture (CCIAP) in Panama City \u2014 a free, day-long event.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  2. Four panels \u2014 digital economy, cybersecurity, access and inclusion, and the regulatory framework \u2014 were anchored by a special presentation from AIG administrator Irvin Halman and speakers including Microsoft's country manager.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  3. It converted the momentum of hosting the regional LACIGF that August into a standing national dialogue, notably led by the business chamber, with IPANDETEC going on to serve as the series' secretariat.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Welcome \u2014 this is the Japan IGF Support Organization. This in-depth report on First Internet Governance Forum of Panama (I Foro de Gobernanza de Internet, IGF Panam\u00e1 2017)<\/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

    \"Panama<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Item<\/th>\nDetail<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Official name<\/td>\nFirst Internet Governance Forum of Panama (I Foro de Gobernanza de Internet, IGF Panam\u00e1 2017)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Edition<\/td>\nFirst edition \u2014 a genuine debut, born as a follow-up to the regional LACIGF 2017 hosted in Panama that August and an April dialogue roundtable at Ciudad del Saber<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Dates<\/td>\n24 October 2017, registration from 8:00, until 16:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Venue<\/td>\nHeadquarters of the Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama (CCIAP), Panama City<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Theme<\/td>\nRegional governance themes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Supporters<\/td>\nSupported by ICANN, IGFSA, the Internet Society, Microsoft, Fortinet, Ultracom and Google<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Host<\/td>\nLed by the chamber CCIAP and IPANDETEC, co-organised with the government innovation authority AIG, ISOC Panam\u00e1, LACNIC and NIC.PA<\/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. The Digital Economy \u2014 Business Digital Transformation as a Growth Engine<\/h3>\n

    Sessions<\/strong>: 'Digital economy' panel and related sessions<\/p>\n

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    "Our goal as a company is for digital transformation to empower our customers to face new challenges"
    \n\u2014 Milenne Martin (Country Manager, Microsoft Panama; translated from Spanish)<\/strong> [2][3]<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n