Internet Governance News

On Monday, 7 December 2020, the RIPE NCC together with ICANN, held an online meeting for governments representatives and regulators from Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia.

On 6 February, 2020, the RIPE NCC joined a partnership with the Council of Europe to develop recommendations for its member states on the development, use and regulation of digital technologies. The Council of Europe’s mission is to promote human rights, democracy and the rule of law online.

On Monday, 27 January 2020, the RIPE NCC held a Roundtable Meeting for government representatives and regulators in Brussels, Belgium.

On Tuesday, 29 January 2019, the RIPE NCC held a Roundtable Meeting for government representatives and regulators in Brussels, Belgium.

The IPv6 Working Group recently evaluated a draft Recommendation from an ITU Study Group on IPv6 addressing for the Internet of Things.

On Monday, 22 January 2018, the RIPE NCC hosted a Roundtable Meeting for Governments and Regulators in Brussels.

The RIPE NCC hosted a Roundtable Meeting for government representatives in ICT in Manama, Bahrain, on 26 September.

The RIPE NCC hosted a Roundtable Meeting for government and regulators in Minsk, Belarus on 19 April.

On Tuesday, 24 January 2017, the RIPE NCC hosted a Roundtable Meeting for Governments and Regulators in Brussels.

Following a liaison statement that the RIPE NCC received on behalf of Study Group 20 of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), we recently supplied our feedback to the group. The Study Group is set to study the "IoT and its applications, including smart cities and communities (SC&C)". The RIPE NCC was invited to participate because the group is working to develop recommendations that relate to IPv6. A similar liaison statement was received by our colleagues at the other RIRs. As a Sector Member of the ITU, the RIPE NCC has attended the previous meetings of Study Group 20 and will continue to follow the development of these recommendations closely.