Policy Observatory
Internet Governance Forum: Embarking on post-IANA transition and taking on trade
With several big trade negotiation projects in disarray after the election of Donald Trump in the United States, trade critics gathered at the 11th Internet Governance Forum – the longstanding UN-affiliated gathering – in Guadalajara, Mexico. They sensed an opportunity for some frank talk on the attempts to include the internet in e-commerce and telecom chapters.
Country: Global
Domains: IG
Tags: IANA transition, discussion forum, IGF, Internet, trade agreements, telecommunications, electronic commerce