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As the official ccTLD Manager and operator of [[.br]], CGI.br formalized its relationship with [[ICANN]] through the Accountability Framework program signed by both parties,<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-22may07-en.htm ICANN News]</ref> as well as the exchange of correspondences<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/cctlds/br/br-icann-letters-10may07.pdf Exchange of Letters]</ref> between the two organizations citing their cooperation and commitment for the development and benefit of both the local and global Internet community.

As the official ccTLD Manager and operator of [[.br]], CGI.br formalized its relationship with [[ICANN]] through the Accountability Framework program signed by both parties,<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-22may07-en.htm ICANN News]</ref> as well as the exchange of correspondences<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/cctlds/br/br-icann-letters-10may07.pdf Exchange of Letters]</ref> between the two organizations citing their cooperation and commitment for the development and benefit of both the local and global Internet community.

In September, 2011, ICANN CEO, [[Rod Beckstrom]], travelled to Brazil to deliver the keynote address 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>

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