[Npoc-discuss] Fwd: [Soac-infoalert] Message from the ICANN Board: Travel to and from the US.

[Remmy Nweke]

Acknowledged with thanks
Remmy

On Feb 2, 2017 2:00 PM, "Olévié Kouami" <olivierkouami at gmail.com> wrote:

> Greetings all the NPOCers
> This is FYI.
> Pour votre information svp.
> Olévié
> ---------- Message transféré ----------
> De : "David Olive" <david.olive at icann.org>
> Date : 1 févr. 2017 00:45
> Objet : [Soac-infoalert] Message from the ICANN Board: Travel to and from
> the US.
> À : "soac-infoalert at icann.org" <soac-infoalert at icann.org>, "
> soac-discussion at icann.org" <soac-discussion at icann.org>, "Duncan Burns" <
> duncan.burns at icann.org>
> Cc :
>
> The Blog has been published here:https://www.icann.org/new
> s/blog/travel-to-and-from-the-united-states
>
>
>
> Late last week, the United States Government issued an Executive Order
> addressing immigration and visa status for some countries and people
> entering or planning to enter the country.
>
> This situation has affected one Board member’s participation in the Board
> Workshop taking place in Los Angeles this week, and it may make it more
> difficult for certain community members to travel to ICANN 58 in Copenhagen
> in March. We are monitoring and evaluating this situation closely, and are
> trying to learn all we can about the implementation of the Order and what
> it means in practical terms for the ICANN community, employees and Board in
> the near and longer term.
>
> ICANN remains committed to openness and accessibility. As we move forward,
> we will work together with the community to address issues such as meeting
> locations and travel.
>
> As a global organization that depends on open, inclusive, transparent and
> accountable engagement, participation and policy development contributions
> from all over the world, we encourage all governments to help support the
> freedom of participation in ICANN and similar bodies.
>
>
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