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The '''National Telecommunications and Information Administration''' ('''NTIA''') is an agency for the United States Department of Commerce ([[DOC]]) that acts as the Executive Branch, responsible for recommending the United States President on various telecommunications and information policies. NTIA was formed in 1978 with an aim to work with other Executive Branch Agencies on crucial issues regarding telecommunications and information policies and also to report on the administration’s current role and position as related to these policies and issues.  

The '''National Telecommunications and Information Administration''' ('''NTIA''') is an agency for the United States Department of Commerce ([[DOC]]) that acts as the Executive Branch, responsible for recommending the United States President on various telecommunications and information policies. NTIA was formed in 1978 with an aim to work with other Executive Branch Agencies on crucial issues regarding telecommunications and information policies and also to report on the administration’s current role and position as related to these policies and issues.  

===NTIA Transition Announcement===

===NTIA Transition Announcement===

In March 2014 NTIA released a statement that they are intent on transitioning their part of the [[IANA]] functions away from NTIA and to the global stakeholder community. The first step in this process is for ICANN to convene stakeholders and create a proposal for how the [[IANA]] functions will remain secure and unwavering. The press release outlined a number of principles which the ICANN-community drafted proposal must meet:

In March 2014 NTIA released a statement that they are intent on transitioning their part of the [[IANA]] functions away from NTIA and to the global stakeholder community. The first step in this process is for ICANN to convene stakeholders and create a proposal for how the [[IANA]] functions will remain secure and unwavering. The press release outlined a number of principles which the ICANN-community drafted proposal must meet:

* Support and enhance the multistakeholder model;

* Support and enhance the multistakeholder model;

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