ICANN 39

Dates:	5-10 December 2010
Location:	Cartagena De Indias
Host:	.Co
Venue:	Cartagena De Indias Julio Cesar Turbay Ayala Convention and Exposition Centre
Website:	ICANN 39 Website
Total Registrants:	904
Registration:	List of Registered Attendees

Sessions

Several session were in progress simultaneously in different rooms of the hotel. The prominent ones included:

• GAC Meeting: New gTLD Discussion

In this session the GAC examined the progress on new gTLD implementation to identify remaining issues to be addressed.

Transcript:Transcript: GAC Meeting: New gTLD Discussion

• Planning High-Level Meeting for Governments During ICANN San Francisco

The GAC will be holding a special session in San Francisco where senior representatives from Governments will discuss long-term strategic issues related to the development of the DNS. This is the preparatory meeting to set out the broad agenda and planning for the meeeting.

Sponsors

Gold: VeriSign, Afilias, NeuStar, .org, CNNIC

Silver: InternetX, GMO Registry, CORE, .XXX, ISC, Iron Mountain, Community.asia, NRO, une

Bronze: .pro, ironDNS, .music, LogicBoxes, nic.at, tabletone

Governmental Advisory Committee. Considers and provides advice on the activities of ICANN as they relate to concerns of governments, particularly matters where there may be an interaction between ICANN's policies and various laws and international agreements or where they may affect public policy issues (ICANN Bylaws).