Dear all,

ICANN has put together some more information which you may fid useful with regard to the recent announcement of the transfer of the IANA functions:

ICANN Press release: http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/iana/functions-transfer-faqs-14mar14-en.pdf

USG Press release: http://www.ntia.doc.gov/press-release/2014/ntia-announces-intent-transition-key-internet-domain-name-functions

ICANN Board Chair Steve Crocker's reaction: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCvtvVZyjLA&feature=youtu.be

FAQs: http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/iana/functions-transfer-faqs-14mar14-en.pdf 

Public Consultation Process (that will be used for developing the mechanism for the transition of the IANA Functions) overview: http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/iana/functions-transfer-process-14mar14-en.pdf

Kind regards,

Gabi