US House to ITU: Hands off the Internet
Computerworld
IDG News Service - The U.S. House of Representatives voted late Thursday to
send a message to the United Nations' International Telecommunication Union
that the Internet doesn't need new international regulations. The vote was
unanimous: 414-0.
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US will fight ITU members for internet domination
Register
Russia and China, along with other member nations of the UN body
International Telecommunications Union (ITU), are calling for changes in
the International Telecommunications Regulations (ITRs) that would bring
the internet under the international body's ... multi-stakeholder
institutions, incorporating industry and civil society, have functioned
effectively and will continue to ensure the health and growth of the
Internet and all of its benefits," Ambassador Terry Kramer, who's leading
the delegation to the event, said.
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House Passes Resolution To Protect Open Internet, Google Applauds
WebProNews
As I have recently testified and written, a battle in the war for the
Internet is opening at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a
United Nations organization. This December, the ITU is conducting a review
of the international agreements governing ...
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The DOC Speaks On the Successful Inaugural ICT Indaba
AllAfrica.com
The partnerships with the UN's International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
and all the various sponsors attest to that and it was hailed
internationally as a success. One of the objectives of the conference was
the creation of an avenue for ... A first of its kind, the event attracted
1 500 delegates, among them the world's leading ICT experts, more 20
ministers and deputy ministers from across Africa, and 89 international
media organisations. They discussed ways Africa could claim its rightful
place in the technology ...
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US resists control of internet passing to UN agency
BBC News
The ITU is hosting a conference in December in Dubai to which
representatives from 178 nations have been invited to review the
International Telecommunications Regulations (ITR). The ITR is a 1988
treaty which set out rules for how traffic should flow ...
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US to oppose plans for UN control of the internet
ComputerWeekly.com
The WCIT, convened by the UN's International Telecommunications Union
(ITU), will review and potentially revise the International
Telecommunications Regulations (ITRs) set in 1988. As part of that review,
some ITU members are seeking to establish for the ...
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House Approves Resolution Backing Multistakeholder Internet Governance
Multichannel News
127, an important resolution that sends a strong and clear message that the
United Nations and International Telecommunications Union should cease its
efforts to assert and impose unprecedented governmental regulation over the
Internet," the National ...
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US not keen for UN to control internet regulation
TechRadar UK
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) will review and possibly
revise regulations that have been in place since 1988 which, considering
the internet then and the internet now, seems long overdue. At the moment,
a consortium of not-for-profit ...
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US Congress opposes UN telco treaty revisions
iT News
The US Government has issued its strongest and most public opposition yet
to a contentious plan to revise the international treaty underpinning
global telecommunications regulation. The United Nations' International
Telecommunications Union (ITU) intends ...
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