Article: New Internet body to be formed by UN.(Brief Article)

TELECOMWORLDWIRE-13 January 2006-New Internet body to be formed by UN(C)1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com

As a result of negotiations conducted prior to the United Nations's World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), a new forum that will discuss issues affecting the Internet is to be formed by the UN. The forum is to be known as The Internet Governance Forum (IGF).

According to the BBC, a meeting to decide the structure of the group and what it should initially debate will be held in February.

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