[Bureau] Fw: [WSIS CS-Plenary] Message to CS Bureau reps

[Alan G. Alegre]

Please take serious note... a serious appeal for more information on the
next intersessional

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From: karen banks <karenb at gn.apc.org>
To: <plenary at wsis-cs.org>
Cc: <ct at wsis-cs.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 6:34 PM
Subject: [WSIS CS-Plenary] Message to CS Bureau reps


> dear all but particularly cs bureau reps
>
> We have only 1 month before the proposed PrepCom IIIa meeting, November
> 10-14. At this point, we have almost no information about the meeting
> (whether it will definitly happen or not), if it does happen, whether
there
> would be any funds for Civil Society participation, and if it does, we
have
> quite a lot of work to do in preparation.
>
> Some cs people are in touch via various means with their delegations, and
> some information is flowing that way. It would seem that there is quite a
> bit of activity taking place, discussions of which documents would be
> worked on, whether a small drafting group will work between now and
> novemver, whether we might see another 'non paper', whether the meeting
> will focus only on the declaration, as opposed to both documents and the
> strategy for the summit.
>
> ** we urgently need to have information on proposed plans between now, and
> the meeting in November. Can someone on the bureau take responsibility for
> getting this information for us? **
>
> I'd suggest that if we are unable to get information via official
channels,
> that we start sharing information we have received via other means.
>
> karen
>
>
>
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