<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">Yes of course, I apologize. I also did not correctly list "Asia/Pacific". Amended below:<DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><DIV>2. A selection committee to shorten the list of proposed speakers will be composed of:</DIV><DIV> - 1 member from each regional group (Africa, Asia/Pacific, Latin America / Carribean, and West Europe / US, West Asia & Middle East)</DIV><DIV> - 1 member from bureau</DIV><DIV> - 1 representative of Content and Themes</DIV><DIV> - a representative the WSIS Executive Secretariat in advisory capacity</DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Rik Panganiban</DIV><DIV><BR><DIV><DIV>On Sep 29, 2005, at 5:18 AM, west wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10px; ">Dear Rik</SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2"></FONT> </DIV><DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10px; ">you forgot to add western aAsia and middle east region to the list of the committee. please modify.</SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2"></FONT> </DIV><DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10px; ">thanks</SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2"></FONT> </DIV><DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10px; ">Amir</SPAN></FONT></DIV><BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial; font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; ">----- Original Message -----</SPAN></DIV><DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black; font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "><B style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; ">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "> </SPAN><A title="rikp@earthlink.net" href="mailto:rikp@earthlink.net"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; ">Rik Panganiban</SPAN></A><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "></SPAN></DIV><DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial; font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "><B style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; ">To:</SPAN></B><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "> </SPAN><A title="plenary@wsis-cs.org" href="mailto:plenary@wsis-cs.org"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; ">plenary@wsis-cs.org</SPAN></A><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "></SPAN></DIV><DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial; font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "><B style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; ">Cc:</SPAN></B><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "> </SPAN><A title="bureau@wsis-cs.org" href="mailto:bureau@wsis-cs.org"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; ">bureau wsis</SPAN></A><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "> ; </SPAN><A title="ct@wsis-cs.org" href="mailto:ct@wsis-cs.org"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; ">ct@wsis-cs.org</SPAN></A><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "> ; </SPAN><A title="workingmethods@wsis-cs.org" href="mailto:workingmethods@wsis-cs.org"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; ">workingmethods@wsis-cs.org</SPAN></A><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "></SPAN></DIV><DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial; font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "><B style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; ">Sent:</SPAN></B><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "> Thursday, September 29, 2005 12:35 PM</SPAN></DIV><DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial; font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "><B style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; ">Subject:</SPAN></B><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "> [WSIS CS-Plenary] proposal for nominations for Tunis speakers</SPAN></DIV><DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2"></FONT><BR></DIV><DIV>Dear Friends,</DIV><DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2"></FONT><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>I will repeat here the plan for how civil society goes about the selection of proposed speakers for the Tunis Summit, which was accepted at the CS Plenary meeting this morning.</DIV><DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2"></FONT><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>1. the list of nominated persons has been provided for the plenary this morning</DIV><DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2"></FONT><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>2. A selection committee to shorten the list of proposed speakers will be composed of:</DIV><DIV> - 1 member from each regional group (Africa, Asia, Latin America / Carribean, and West Europe / US)</DIV><DIV> - 1 member from bureau</DIV><DIV> - 1 representative of Content and Themes</DIV><DIV> - a representative the WSIS Executive Secretariat in advisory capacity</DIV><DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2"></FONT><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>3. Content and Themes Group discusses at its meeting at 1800 hours in Rm XXII the qualifications that the selection committee should take into account, i.e. thematic balance, regional balance, gender balance, age diversity, "high profile" speakers, and other considerations</DIV><DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2"></FONT><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>4. The selection committee then meets in the evening to go through the nominations and bring them down to an acceptable number</DIV><DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2"></FONT><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>5. The selection committee reports tomorrow morning on the selection to plenary for final approval.</DIV><DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2"></FONT><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Rik Panganiban</DIV><DIV>CONGO</DIV><BR><BR><DIV><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px"><FONT style="FONT: 12px Arial; font-family: Arial; " face="Arial" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; ">===============================================</SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px"><FONT style="FONT: 12px Arial; font-family: Arial; " face="Arial" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; ">RIK PANGANIBAN </SPAN><SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; "> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; ">Communications Coordinator</SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px"><FONT style="FONT: 12px Arial; font-family: Arial; " face="Arial" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; ">Conference of NGOs in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations (CONGO)</SPAN><SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; "> </SPAN></SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px"><FONT style="FONT: 12px Arial; font-family: Arial; " face="Arial" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; ">web: </SPAN><A href="http://www.ngocongo.org"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); font-family: Arial; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; ">http://www.ngocongo.org</SPAN></A></FONT></DIV><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px"><FONT style="FONT: 12px Arial; font-family: Arial; " face="Arial" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; ">email: </SPAN><A href="mailto:rik.panganiban@ngocongo.org"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); font-family: Arial; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; ">rik.panganiban@ngocongo.org</SPAN></A></FONT></DIV><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px"><FONT style="FONT: 12px Arial; font-family: Arial; " face="Arial" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; ">mobile: (+1) 917-710-5524</SPAN><SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; "> </SPAN></SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV style="MIN-HEIGHT: 14px; MARGIN: 0px; FONT: 12px Arial; font-family: Arial; "><BR style="font-family: Arial; "></DIV><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px"><FONT style="FONT: 12px Arial; font-family: Arial; " face="Arial" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; ">* Information on the WSIS at </SPAN><A href="http://www.ngocongo.org/wsis"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); font-family: Arial; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; ">http://www.ngocongo.org/wsis</SPAN></A></FONT></DIV><DIV style="MARGIN: 0px"><FONT style="FONT: 12px Arial; font-family: Arial; " face="Arial" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; ">* Information on Millennium+5 at </SPAN><A href="http://www.ngocongo.org/mdg"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); font-family: Arial; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; ">http://www.ngocongo.org/mdg</SPAN></A></FONT></DIV></DIV><BR></BLOCKQUOTE><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"></SPAN></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>