Re: [council] ICANN reimbourse $75,000 to GAC for GAC Secretariat

["Antonio Harris" <harris@cabase.org.ar>]

Elizabeth,

An excellent comment !

Tony Harris
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Elisabeth Porteneuve" <Elisabeth.Porteneuve@cetp.ipsl.fr>
To: <council@dnso.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 6:40 PM
Subject: [council] ICANN reimbourse $75,000 to GAC for GAC Secretariat


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> 
> ICANN reimbourse $75,000 to GAC for 4 month and half
> of GAC Secretariat (after Bucharest to 15 November 2002):
> 
> http://www.icann.org/minutes/prelim-report-13aug02.htm
> 
> Resolved [EC02.8] that the President is authorized to provide
> reimbursement to the Australian Government for its actual costs
> of providing chair and secretariat services to the GAC, in a total
> amount not to exceed US$75,000, for the period ending 15 November 2002,
> after which alternative arrangements by the GAC to provide these
> functions can be implemented.
> 
> Deux poids deux mesures ?
> 
> While the DNSO Constituencies provide 90% of the whole ICANN
> budget, circa 5 million USD, the DNSO have been asking ICANN Board
> to provide $100,000 per annum for the DNSO Secretariat.
> The DNSO function of developping policy for gTLD space is
> the main reason for which ICANN has been created under the MoU
> with the USG.
> 
> Elisabeth Porteneuve
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