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IGF 2022 Call for Workshop Proposals
by Fahd Batayneh April 18, 2022

April 18, 2022

All stakeholders are invited to submit proposals for workshops at the 17th Annual Meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) through the workshop application e-form. The deadline is 3 June 2022, 23:59 UTC. https://www.intgovforum.org/en/content/igf-2022-call-for-workshop-proposals Fahd

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[Invitation] Middle East DNS Forum 2022 | 16-18 May 2022
by Fahd Batayneh April 18, 2022

April 18, 2022

Friends and Colleagues, You are cordially invited to attend the 2022 edition of the Middle East DNS Forum. When: 16-18 May 2022 Where: Virtually over Zoom. Please register at https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUqdu6upjsjGteXw84kd_OBZ1jhbe_YljYQ The forum covers an array of technical, business, and legal topics that touch upon the domain name system. More on the event and agenda can be found in our newly revamped website at https://mednsf.org/. We look forward to e-seeing you at the forum. Thank you, Fahd Batayneh ME DNS Forum 2022 Coordinator / ICANN

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[TODAY] ICANN73 Middle East Readout session
by Fahd Batayneh April 14, 2022

April 14, 2022

Friends and Colleagues, You are cordially invited to attend the ICANN73 Middle East Readout session. When: Thursday 14 April 2022 at 10.00 AM UTC (TODAY) Where: Virtually over Zoom. Please register at https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUod-GpqjojE9IL9kLJoZ4ZnTWl3-HQGv-y The agenda for the session is as follows: Opening Remarks | Baher Esmat, Vice President of Stakeholder Engagement - Middle East and Managing Director Middle East and Africa, ICANN GAC Update | Manal Ismail, Chair of the Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) Operational Design Phase (ODP) Update | Patrick Jones, Sr. Director, Global Stakeholder Engagement, ICANN DNS Security Threats | Hadia Elminiawi, Director, DNS Entrepreneurship Center (DNS-EC) Geopolitical, Legislative, and Regulatory Developments Update | Laurent Ferrali, Government and IGO Engagement Sr. Director, ICANN IDN Variant Policy work | Sarmad Hussain, Sr. Director, IDNs and UA Programs, ICANN Open Floor – All Closing Remarks | Baher Esmat, Vice President of Stakeholder Engagement - Middle East and Managing Director Middle East and Africa, ICANN We look forward to your participation. Thank you, Fahd Batayneh ICANN

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ICANN's New Special Interest Forums on Technology (SIFT)
by Fahd Batayneh April 12, 2022

April 12, 2022

Friends and Colleagues, ICANN launched a new discussion platform entitled “Special Interest Forums on Technology (SIFT)”. This platform provides an ad hoc forum for the ICANN community and organization (org) to engage in technical discussions and review contributions by interested technical participants on emerging technologies and trends related to the Internet's identifier system. This includes domain names and the Domain Name System (DNS), IP addresses, autonomous system numbers, and various protocol parameter assignments. More on SIFT and how to join can be found at https://www.icann.org/octo/sift-en. Thank you, Fahd Batayneh ICANN

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[Invitation] ICANN73 Middle East Readout session
by Fahd Batayneh April 12, 2022

April 12, 2022

Friends and Colleagues, You are cordially invited to attend the ICANN73 Middle East Readout session. When: Thursday 14 April 2022 at 10.00 AM UTC Where: Virtually over Zoom. Please register at https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUod-GpqjojE9IL9kLJoZ4ZnTWl3-HQGv-y The agenda for the session is as follows: Opening Remarks | Baher Esmat, Vice President of Stakeholder Engagement - Middle East and Managing Director Middle East and Africa, ICANN GAC Update | Manal Ismail, Chair of the Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) Operational Design Phase (ODP) Update | Patrick Jones, Sr. Director, Global Stakeholder Engagement, ICANN DNS Security Threats | Hadia Elminiawi, Director, DNS Entrepreneurship Center (DNS-EC) Geopolitical, Legislative, and Regulatory Developments Update | Laurent Ferrali, Government and IGO Engagement Sr. Director, ICANN IDN Variant Policy work | Sarmad Hussain, Sr. Director, IDNs and UA Programs, ICANN Open Floor – All Closing Remarks | Baher Esmat | Baher Esmat, Vice President of Stakeholder Engagement - Middle East and Managing Director Middle East and Africa, ICANN We look forward to your participation. Thank you, Fahd Batayneh ICANN

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[NOW] [Webinar Invitation] Gaining an Edge in the Domain Name Industry
by Fahd Batayneh March 28, 2022

March 28, 2022

Friends and Colleagues, You are cordially invited to attend a regional webinar entitled “Gaining an Edge in the Domain Name Industry”. When: Monday 28 March 2022 at 09.00 – 10.30 AM UTC (NOW) Where: Virtually over Zoom. Please register at https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIqcu-gpzwpGNdq2JoAfHfqx41-iVPSw4Th To learn more about the webinar, please consult https://mednsf.org/session-details/gaining-an-edge-in-the-domain-name-indus…. Thank you, Fahd Batayneh ME DNS Forum 2022 Coordinator / ICANN

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[Webinar Invitation] Gaining an Edge in the Domain Name Industry
by Fahd Batayneh March 26, 2022

March 26, 2022

Friends and Colleagues, You are cordially invited to attend a regional webinar entitled “Gaining an Edge in the Domain Name Industry”. When: Monday 28 March 2022 at 09.00 – 10.30 AM UTC Where: Virtually over Zoom. Please register at https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIqcu-gpzwpGNdq2JoAfHfqx41-iVPSw4Th To learn more about the webinar, please consult https://mednsf.org/session-details/gaining-an-edge-in-the-domain-name-indus…. Thank you, Fahd Batayneh ME DNS Forum 2022 Coordinator / ICANN

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[Webinar Invitation] Gaining an Edge in the Domain Name Industry
by Fahd Batayneh March 22, 2022

March 22, 2022

Friends and Colleagues, You are cordially invited to attend a regional webinar entitled “Gaining an Edge in the Domain Name Industry”. When: Monday 28 March 2022 at 09.00 – 10.30 AM UTC Where: Virtually over Zoom. Please register at https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIqcu-gpzwpGNdq2JoAfHfqx41-iVPSw4Th To learn more about the webinar, please consult https://mednsf.org/session-details/gaining-an-edge-in-the-domain-name-indus…. Thank you, Fahd Batayneh ME DNS Forum 2022 Coordinator / ICANN

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ICANN 2022 Nominating Committee (NomCom) Extends Deadline to 18 March
by Ali AlMeshal March 16, 2022

March 16, 2022

The deadline for candidate applications has been extended to Friday, 18 March 2022. The announcement, “ICANN 2022 Nominating Committee (NomCom) Extends Deadline to 18 March” has been published: https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann-2022-nominating-commit… ICANN Comms has shared the announcement across social media. Thanks Ali AlMeshal ICANN - APRALO's NomCom Delegate Bahrain Internet Chapter - Vice Chair Professional Public speaker in ICT and Digital Business Payment Industry Expert Advisor Skype: alialmeshal email: dralialmeshal(a)gmail.com

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[TODAY] [Invitation] Middle East Space - DNSSEC Deployment and Validation
by Fahd Batayneh March 10, 2022

March 10, 2022

Friends and Colleagues, You are cordially invited to attend the Middle East Space session on DNSSEC Deployment and Validation. The session takes place during ICANN73 currently underway virtually. When: Thursday 10 March at 13.00 – 14.00 UTC (TODAY) Where. Zoom. Please see https://73.schedule.icann.org/meetings/QEZQmNE7JxYwvaYuc You’ll have to register your attendance to be able to access the session’s details. The session is not to explain DNSSEC Signing nor DNSSEC Validation, but rather to assess the current status of both in the Middle East, and develop some recommendations on the way forward. We look forward to welcoming you to the session. Thank you, Fahd Batayneh ICANN

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