Kolesnikov is a member of [[ICANN]]'s [[GNSO|Generic Names Supporting Organization]] Council nominating Committee.<ref>[http://gnso.icann.org/council/soi/kolesnikov-soi-30sep09.htm Andrei Kolesnikov Statement of Interest]</ref> On November 2011, he issued a statement regarding the interest of the Coordination Center for TLD RU to submit an application to ICANN for the .children TLD in Russia on January 2012.<ref>[http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/11/28/children_gtld/print.html Won't someone think of the .children, begs Russian registry .ru operator to ask ICANN for kid-friendly TLD]</ref> | Kolesnikov is a member of [[ICANN]]'s [[GNSO|Generic Names Supporting Organization]] Council nominating Committee.<ref>[http://gnso.icann.org/council/soi/kolesnikov-soi-30sep09.htm Andrei Kolesnikov Statement of Interest]</ref> On November 2011, he issued a statement regarding the interest of the Coordination Center for TLD RU to submit an application to ICANN for the .children TLD in Russia on January 2012.<ref>[http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/11/28/children_gtld/print.html Won't someone think of the .children, begs Russian registry .ru operator to ask ICANN for kid-friendly TLD]</ref> |