<DIV><BR><BR><B><I>CONGO - Philippe Dam <wsis@iprolink.ch></I></B> wrote:
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Dear all, <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">It has been confirmed that the resumed meetings of PrepCom-3 will take in the Kram Exhibition Centre (Room of the Committee of the Whole, around 400 seats). PrepCom-3 will start meeting on 13 November at 12:00 with an organisational Plenary. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The WSIS ES decided that no overpass will be instituted for that meeting, but due to the limited size of the meeting room, we were informed that only 30 seats will be reserved for CS observers in meetings we are allowed to attend (Plenary meetings and Sub-Committees).<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">In this case, we highly encourage you to consider that these 30 seats should in priority be used by CS participants who were actively involved in the previous steps of the WSIS process. You must understand that this will be the last round of negotiations, so that very high priority will be given only to those who can propose specific language for negotiation to the parts of the outcome documents under discussion.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The organisational aspect of this resumed PrepCom-<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:metricconverter w:st="on" ProductID="3 in">3 in</st1:metricconverter> <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Tunis</st1:place></st1:State> is not yet finalized. Sub-Committee A, on Internet governance, will hold some sessions, chaired by Ambassador Khan. But as regards Sub-Committee B on other Issues (political chapeau, financial mechanisms, implementation and follow-up), it is not quite sure if it would meet or if discussions would take place directly in negotiation groups. Indeed it is not yet clear if Lindall </SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Shope-Mafole will be in <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Tunis</st1:place></st1:State> for resumed PrepCom-3 to chair
sub-committee B, whereas <st1:PersonName w:st="on" ProductID="Janis Karklins">Janis Karklins</st1:PersonName> already chaired discussions in negotiation groups in October on these issues and would go faster and further if he continues. However he couldn’t chair a sub-committee because of his other position of chair of WSIS II PrepComs. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">There will another Intergovernmental Bureau meeting in <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Geneva</st1:place></st1:City> next week, and at this occasion we might have more definitive information about that.</SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Best regards, <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="LINE-HEIGHT: 120%; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><B><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; LINE-HEIGHT: 120%; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Philippe Dam<BR></SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 120%; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><?XML:NAMESPACE PREFIX = U1 /><U1:PLACE u2:st="on"><U1:COUNTRY-REGION u2:st="on"><?xml:namespace prefix = ns0 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><ns0:country-region w:endInsDate="2005-11-04T18:24:00Z" w:endInsAuthor="Inter" w:insDate="2005-11-04T18:24:00Z" w:insAuthor="Inter"><?xml:namespace prefix = u3 /><u3:country-region u1:insAuthor="Inter" u1:insDate="2005-06-07T16:35:00Z" u1:endInsAuthor="Inter" u1:endInsDate="2005-06-07T16:35:00Z"><u3:place u1:insAuthor="Inter" u1:insDate="2005-06-07T16:35:00Z" u1:endInsAuthor="Inter" u1:endInsDate="2005-06-07T16:35:00Z"><ns0:place
w:endInsDate="2005-11-04T18:24:00Z" w:endInsAuthor="Inter" w:insDate="2005-11-04T18:24:00Z" w:insAuthor="Inter"><FONT color=navy><SPAN style="COLOR: navy">CONGO -</u3:place></u3:country-region> WSIS CS Secretariat <BR></SPAN></FONT></ns0:place></ns0:country-region></SPAN></FONT></B></U1:COUNTRY-REGION></U1:PLACE><ns0:country-region w:endInsDate="2005-11-04T18:24:00Z" w:endInsAuthor="Inter" w:insDate="2005-11-04T18:24:00Z" w:insAuthor="Inter"><U1:PLACE u2:st="on"><U1:COUNTRY-REGION u2:st="on"><ns0:place w:endInsDate="2005-11-04T18:24:00Z" w:endInsAuthor="Inter" w:insDate="2005-11-04T18:24:00Z" w:insAuthor="Inter"></ns0:place></ns0:country-region><B><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; LINE-HEIGHT: 120%; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></U1:COUNTRY-REGION></U1:PLACE>11, Avenue de <U1:PERSONNAME ProductID="la Paix" u2:st="on"></SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
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navy">Geneva</SPAN></FONT></ns0:place></ns0:City></U1:CITY></U1:PLACE></SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; LINE-HEIGHT: 120%; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><BR>Tel: +41 22 301 1000<BR>Fax: +41 22 301 2000<BR>E-mail: </SPAN></FONT></B><A title=mailto:hhumanrights@hyprolink.ch href="mailto:wsis@ngocongo.org"><B><FONT title=mailto:hhumanrights@hyprolink.ch face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN title=mailto:hhumanrights@hyprolink.ch><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; LINE-HEIGHT: 120%; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">wsis@ngocongo.org</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></B></A><B><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; LINE-HEIGHT: 120%; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><BR>Website: </SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; LINE-HEIGHT: 120%; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A
title=http://www.ngocongo.org href="blocked::http://www.ngocongo.org"><FONT title=http://www.ngocongo.org color=navy><SPAN title=http://www.ngocongo.org><SPAN lang=FR style="COLOR: navy">www.ngocongo.org</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></A></SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; LINE-HEIGHT: 120%; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> </SPAN></FONT></B><o:p></o:p></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="LINE-HEIGHT: 120%; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><B><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; LINE-HEIGHT: 120%; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The Conference of NGOs (<U1:PLACE u2:st="on"><U1:COUNTRY-REGION u2:st="on"></SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 120%; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><ns0:country-region w:endInsDate="2005-11-04T18:24:00Z" w:endInsAuthor="Inter" w:insDate="2005-11-04T18:24:00Z" w:insAuthor="Inter"><ns0:place w:endInsDate="2005-11-04T18:24:00Z" w:endInsAuthor="Inter" w:insDate="2005-11-04T18:24:00Z" w:insAuthor="Inter"><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><FONT color=navy><SPAN style="COLOR: navy">CONGO</SPAN></FONT></st1:country-region></st1:place></ns0:place></ns0:country-region></U1:COUNTRY-REGION></U1:PLACE><FONT color=navy><SPAN style="COLOR: navy">) is an
international, membership association that facilitates the participation of NGOs in United Nations debates and decisions. Founded in 1948, <U1:PLACE u2:st="on"><U1:COUNTRY-REGION u2:st="on"></SPAN></FONT><ns0:country-region w:endInsDate="2005-11-04T18:24:00Z" w:endInsAuthor="Inter" w:insDate="2005-11-04T18:24:00Z" w:insAuthor="Inter"><ns0:place w:endInsDate="2005-11-04T18:24:00Z" w:endInsAuthor="Inter" w:insDate="2005-11-04T18:24:00Z" w:insAuthor="Inter"><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><FONT color=navy><SPAN style="COLOR: navy">CONGO</SPAN></FONT></st1:country-region></st1:place></ns0:place></ns0:country-region></U1:COUNTRY-REGION></U1:PLACE><FONT color=navy><SPAN style="COLOR: navy">'s major objective is to ensure the presence of NGOs in exchanges among the world's governments and United Nations agencies on issues of global concern. For more information see our website at <A title=http://www.ngocongo.org/ href="blocked::http://www.ngocongo.org/"
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