[Mmwg] Suggestion for consultation

Jeanette Hofmann jeanette at wz-berlin.de
Fri Feb 17 07:08:47 GMT 2006



Vittorio Bertola wrote:
> carlos a. afonso ha scritto:
> 
>> In my view, the caucus declaration read today by Jeanette, and the APC
>> response to the IGF questionnaire (and presented also today by Karen B),
>> are what could be done on the part of CS in time for this initial
> 
> 


> I think that in terms of result it is a success, much better than when 
> Jeanette/Adam were reading a pre-packaged document that took days to 
> agree on, and that was often forced towards a lowest common denominator. 
> I like this modality more, even when we disagree (we said some 
> contradictory things in our statements, but I think that this enriches 
> the discussion rather than disturbing it).

My impression was that we got away with the strategy this time but won't
in the future. I will soon get on the governments' nerves when 15 people
speak and not just 3 or 4. They expect some effort in aggregating 
positions. Rightly so, I think.
jeanette


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