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<p class=MsoPlainText>Dear All,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>First of all, I’d like to apologies for the
duplication of the RIPE NCC invite to the regional meeting in Qatar and thank
them for their continued support for our region. Second of all, I’d like
to invite you all to MENOG 2 which will be held from 19-21 November 2007 at the
Sheraton Hotel & Resort in Doha, Qatar. The event is hosted by Qtel.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>Many thanks to Qtel for taking the initiative in hosting
this event and for our confirmed hosts for MENOG3 as well. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>The Middle East Network Operators Group (MENOG) meetings
offer network engineers and other network operators the opportunity to share
their experience, knowledge and ideas for regional cooperation. For more
information about MENOG, please see the new MENOG website at:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><a href="http://www.menog.net/">http://www.menog.net/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>This is the first time this meeting will be hosted
back-to-back with the RIPE NCC regional meeting and we look forward to an event
that will encourage discussion, cooperation and innovation in the region.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>MENOG Presentations and Meeting Agenda<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>The presentations at this meeting are based on what you
think are the most important issues in your region. The agenda (see below) has
several slots reserved for presentations on issues affecting the local Internet
community. We need your help to complete it. Please send your ideas for
presentation to <<a href="mailto:menog@ripe.net">menog@ripe.net</a>>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>The preliminary meeting agenda is available at:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><a href="http://www.menog.net/meetings/menog2/agenda.php">http://www.menog.net/meetings/menog2/agenda.php</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>The agenda will be updated when presenters and topics are
confirmed.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>Meeting Venue<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>The event takes place in the Sheraton Doha Hotel &
Resort. More information is available at:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><a href="http://www.sheraton-doha.com/">http://www.sheraton-doha.com/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Many thanks to all of you who will be attending and our
regrets for those who won’t make it. Your participation is crucial to
help boost knowledge sharing and resolve technical questions that may be shared
by all.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Fahad AlShirawi.<o:p></o:p></p>
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