Many thanks, Deniz. We are seeing the following on UN TV for a General Assembly meeting being broadcast today: *Summary* The first WSIS+20 preparatory meeting with Member States and observers will be held on 30 May 2025 at 3:00 p.m. in Conference Room 1 to discuss expectations and inform the intergovernmental process. https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1u/k1uazgz716 Kind regards, Anne Anne Aikman-Scalese GNSO Councilor NomCom Non-Voting 2022-2026 anneicanngnso@gmail.com On Thu, May 29, 2025 at 3:29 PM Deniz Susar via wsis20 <wsis20@icann.org> wrote:
Dear ICANN WSIS+20 Outreach Network,
Please note that registration is now open for the WSIS+20 virtual stakeholder consultation sessions (9-10 June 2025), pls see here: WSIS+20 Virtual Stakeholder Consultation | Public Institutions <https://publicadministration.desa.un.org/wsis20/virtualconsultation>
The Co-Facilitators agreed to hold two sessions for different timezones on those days. Statements will be limited to 3 minutes and guided by the questions provided on the page above. The session on 10 June (Second Session) will open with statements from UN agencies (5 min each).
Secretariat will publish a speaking list based on registration. We hope to accommodate as many speakers as possible. The Co-facs can also hold more sessions as needed in the near future. In addition, they will be in various sessions in the upcoming fora below:
- UNESCO <https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/unesco-conference-capacity-building-ai-an...>, 4-5 June 2025 - IGF <https://www.intgovforum.org/en/content/igf-2025-sessions-related-to-the-wsis...>, 23-27 June 2025 - WSIS Forum <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2025/>, 7-11 July 2025
We are already in touch with many of you but if you have any questions or guidance to the WSIS+20 Secretariat, please feel free to reach out.
Regards,
-Deniz
*Deniz Susar *| Senior Governance and Public Administration Officer
Digital Government Branch | Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs
+1 718 207 2067 | susar@un.org | www.un.org/desa | @DenizSusar <https://www.twitter.com/denizsusar>
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