Briefing on WSIS Intergovernmental Negotiations of the Outcome Document

The Geneva Internet Platform will facilitate the transmission of a briefing by the co-facilitators for all relevant WSIS Stakeholders on the progress in the intergovernmental negotiations of the outcome document held at the UN Headquarters in New York, on 8 December 2015 from 14.30 – 16.15​ at the WMO building, 7 bis, Avenue de la Paix, Geneva (2nd floor).

The President of the UN General Assembly invites the Co-facilitators for the overall review of the implementation of the outcomes of the World Summit on Information Society (WSIS), H.E. Mr Janis Mazeiks, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Latvia, and H.E. Mrs Lana Zaki Nusseibeh, Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates, to brief all relevant WSIS stakeholders on the progress in the intergovernmental negotiations of the outcome document which is expected to be adopted at the High Level Meeting of the General Assembly on 15-16 December 2015.

The meeting in Geneva will be held with participation of H.E. Mr Janis Karklins, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Latvia, and H.E. Mr Obaid Salem Saeed Al Zaabi, Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates, moderated by GIP’s Head, Dr Jovan Kurbalija.

This meeting is planned primarily for stakeholders in the WSIS+10 Review Process. To confirm your participation, please send an email to elenat@network.diplomacy.edu specifying the name of the event in the subject line. For more information, please contact Tereza Horejsova at terezah@diplomacy.edu