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In September, 2011, ICANN CEO, [[Rod Beckstrom]], travelled to Brazil to deliver the keynote address at the Futurecom Information Technology Conference in Sao Paulo, Brazil. In the speech he praised Brazil as one of the few countries that has adopted a multi-stakeholder model to manage its national Internet infrastructure. He also acknowledged the organization's important work with [[IPv6]] deployment. Mr. Beckstrom also discussed the new [[gTLD]] program, and stressed the fact that applying for a new extension also meant being ready to run a [[registry]].<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/news/releases/release-12sep11-en.pdf ICANN News Release]</ref>
In September, 2011, ICANN CEO, [[Rod Beckstrom]], travelled to Brazil to deliver the keynote address at the Futurecom Information Technology Conference in Sao Paulo, Brazil. In the speech he praised Brazil as one of the few countries that has adopted a multi-stakeholder model to manage its national Internet infrastructure. He also acknowledged the organization's important work with [[IPv6]] deployment. Mr. Beckstrom also discussed the new [[gTLD]] program, and stressed the fact that applying for a new extension also meant being ready to run a [[registry]].<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/news/releases/release-12sep11-en.pdf ICANN News Release]</ref>
===New gTLDs===
NIC.br has applied for the new gTLDs, [[.bom]] and [[.final]]. "Bom" translates as "good" while "final" is equivalent to the same word in English, as in "end".<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/1386 Application Downloads, gTLDresult.ICANN.org] Retrieved 15 Feb 2013</ref>
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