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23rd APNIC Open Policy Meeting
26 Feb-2 Mar, 2007, Bali, Indonesia
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Dear APNIC members and friends,
With APNIC 23 only 2 weeks away, this is a friendly reminder regarding some
meeting information.
Contents
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1. Meeting program
2. Visitor information
3. APNIC Executive Council Election
4. Meeting sponsorship
5. Opening reception
1. Meeting program
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The APNIC 23 program has been finalised, with sessions covering issues such
as the IPv4 countdown proposal and discussion of member fee schedules.
Details of the program are available at:
http://www.apnic.net/meetings/23/programme
Six policy proposals will be discussed during the Policy SIG, details of
which can be found here:
http://www.apnic.net/meetings/23/programme/sigs/policy.html
You are invited to participate in this policy decision process via the
designated mailing lists and during discussions at APNIC 23 either in
person or online.
2. Visitor information
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Please be aware that visas may be required from some nations to enter
Indonesia. To avoid last minute frustrations, we strongly recommend that
meeting delegates arrange all visa applications, flight, and accommodation
bookings now. All the delegates are also recommended to travel with the
invitation letter issued by the local host for possible Indonesian Customs
inquiries on arrivals.
The invitation letter can be obtained by requesting via meeting registration.
If you have any problems obtaining the letter, please send your request to
meetings@apnic.net .
Further visitor information about Bali is also available at:
http://www.apnic.net/meetings/23
3. APNIC Executive Council (EC) Election nomination
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Four positions on the EC will become vacant in March 2007. An open election
to fill these vacancies will be held at APNIC 23 on Friday 2 March 2007.
Nominations should be submitted by close of business Friday 16 February 2007
at the latest.
More information on nominations and election is available at:
http://www.apnic.net/meetings/23/ec
4. Meeting sponsorship
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We are pleased to announce that TWNIC, CNNIC, and Afilias are the sponsors
for APNIC 23.
Some sponsorship opportunities are still available. Details of sponsorship
options are available at:
http://www.apnic.net/meetings/23/sponsors
Prospective sponsors need to send expressions of interest to the APNIC
Secretariat at meetings@apnic.net to participate in this exciting event.
5. Opening reception
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All APNIC members and friends are invited to attend the Opening reception at
Jungle Pub, Melia Bali. This reception will provide the participants a good
opportunity for mingling and networking with your associates and new friends.
This Reception is free of charge, however places are limited. A ticket to
participate is essential. To obtain a ticket, you must go to the APNIC Member
Service Lounge by 27 February with your registration details and receipt for
validation.
We look forward to seeing you in Bali.
Regards,
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APNIC Secretariat secretariat@apnic.net
Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC) Tel: +61-7-3858-3100
PO Box 2131 Milton, QLD 4064 Australia Fax: +61-7-3858-3199
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See you at APNIC 23!
Bali, 26 Feb-2 Mar, 2007 www.apnic.net/meetings
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