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Facilitating the Registration of Arab Top Level Domains
| Project No | 7RAB12023 |
| Title | Facilitating the Registration of Arab Top Level Domains |
| Description |
Taking into consideration ITU PP10, Resolution 133 (Rev. Guadalajara, 2010) on the Role of administrations of Member States in the management of internationalized (multilingual) domain names, WTDC-10 Regional Initiatives, and a request from the Arab Telecommunication and Information Council of Ministers, this project financinces the registration of theArab Top Level Domains by ICANN. This Arab Top Level Domains will contribute to the development of Arabic digital content. |
| Area of Action |
ICT Applications |
| Status | Implemented |
| Time Frame | From 1/4/2012 To 31/12/2013 |
| Beneficiary Countries | Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros (Union of the), Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, State of Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen |
| Implementing Agency | ITU |
| Financial Scale (CHF) | 100'000 - 500'000 |
| Achievements |
The project financed the registration of the Arab Top Level Domains by ICANN, the Arab Top Level Domains will contribute to the development of Arabic digital content, one of the Regional Initiatives adopted by the World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC 2010) for the Arab region. |
