Should ICANN Become Autonomous? (AP)
An international dispute over U.S. control of the internet appears unlikely to be resolved even as state envoys, regulators and technology experts convene next week in Athens to discuss the network’s future. The Greek Transport Minister Michalis Liapis said “Such negotiations are difficult … this will take time. There are many countries which all have their own interests and opinions. We are starting a dialogue which I think will take many years.” Around 1,200 people are expected to attend.
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