Dear All, You are invited to participate in the upcoming pre-ICANN72 Virtual ccTLD News Sessions, held on Wednesday, 6 October (starts at 13 UTC) and Thursday, 7 October (starts at 6 UTC). Recordings will become available here<https://community.icann.org/display/ccnsowkspc/ccNSO+Webinars>. Wednesday, 6 October 2021 | 13:00-15:00 UTC ccTLD News Session #1 Join us for the first pre-ICANN72 ccTLD News Session and listen to representatives from ccTLDs across the globe, sharing their experiences with marketing, web accessibility, innovation, online content, security and more! Guðrun Poulsen (.fo), Session Chair PART 1: Marketing • The .ng promo experience | Edith Udeagu (.ng) • If I had a million dollars | Dana Ludviga (.lv) • Promoting .ar web accessibility | Romina Guirardo (.ar) Break PART 2: Policy, Operations & Finance • Launch of 2nd level registrations in .au | Bruce Tonkin (.au) • 3 projects to increase domain name stability & security in .RU/.РФ | Irina Danelia (.ru/.РФ) • ccTLD voluntary financial contributions | ICANN org Finance Join Zoom Meeting https://icann.zoom.us/j/96263352337?pwd=aVJKUlc2N05KVzhXQndQRzllL1ZBdz09 Thursday, 7 October 2021 | 06:00-08:00 UTC ccTLD News Session #2 Internet governance: What are the hot topics and trends across the various regions? How do they impact ccTLDs? Participate in the second ccTLD News Session and find out. This session is jointly organized by the ccNSO Meetings Programme Committee (MPC) and the ccNSO Internet Governance Liaison Committee (IGLC). Annaliese Williams (.au), Session Chair PART 1: Internet Governance • Mandy Carver (ICANN org) • Mary Uduma (African IGF) • Jordan Carter (.nz) Break PART 2: Internet Governance • Peter Koch (.de) • Oscar Robles (LACNIC) • Byron Holland (.ca) Join Zoom Meeting https://icann.zoom.us/j/92846458496?pwd=aVZlSGR5YXFNa09mQlVUMWcwOTRlQT09 Best regards, Joke Braeken ccNSO Policy Advisor joke.braeken@icann.org