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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Steve, All,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Speaking in my capacity as a member of the Arab IGF MAG, while the Arab IGF is an open fora for anyone interested in Arab IG issues and debates, the term “Arab” covers the 22 Arab states. While Iran is part of West Asia, it is not considered one of the 22 Arab states.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>On the issues related to RIPE NCC and MENOG, I am sure others can cover.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Fahd<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal dir=RTL style='text-align:justify;direction:rtl;unicode-bidi:embed'><b><span dir=LTR style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>BCC:</span></b><span dir=LTR style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> Arab IGF MAG<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> menog-bounces@lists.menog.org [mailto:menog-bounces@lists.menog.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Stephen Wilcox<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 22, 2014 1:59 PM<br><b>To:</b> Arash Naderpour<br><b>Cc:</b> MENOG<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [menog] MENOG directory???<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hi,<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal> I had this also. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Could someone clarify what the affiliation to MENOG and RIPE is and what the function is? I assume there is some difference from Arab IGF needing a separate Persian IGF? (The website suggests the focus only covers Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan)<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>thanks<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Steve<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 22 April 2014 07:47, Arash Naderpour <<a href="mailto:arash_mpc@parsun.com" target="_blank">arash_mpc@parsun.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Got below email from “IGF Secretariat” asking me to contact Menog directory for more clarification (I requested them to unsubscribe me from their list as I have no interest on it).</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Not sure what is it all about, but I enjoy following the MENOG mailing list but I’m not interested in other lists at the moment. Does anyone knows if we can manage it?</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thanks,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Arash </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal dir=RTL style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:right;direction:rtl;unicode-bidi:embed'><span dir=LTR style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span dir=LTR><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b>From:</b> IGF Secretariat [mailto:<a href="mailto:secretariat@persianigf.org" target="_blank">secretariat@persianigf.org</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 22, 2014 5:22 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'Arash Naderpour'<br><b>Subject:</b> RE: [menog] <span lang=AR-SA dir=RTL>اعلامیه</span><span dir=LTR></span><span dir=LTR></span>: MAG <span lang=AR-SA dir=RTL>پارسی زبانان آغاز بررسی اولیه و ارسال پروپوزال (گروه های ذینفع – دولتها</span><span dir=LTR></span><span dir=LTR></span>)/Announcement: Persian MAG Initial Screening and Application Submission<span lang=AR-SA dir=RTL><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal dir=RTL style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:right;direction:rtl;unicode-bidi:embed'><span dir=LTR></span><span dir=LTR><span dir=LTR></span> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=right dir=RTL style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:left;direction:rtl;unicode-bidi:embed'><span dir=LTR style='color:#1F497D'>Dear Mr. Naderpour,</span><span lang=AR-SA><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=right dir=RTL style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:left;direction:rtl;unicode-bidi:embed'><span dir=LTR></span><span dir=LTR style='color:#1F497D'><span dir=LTR></span> </span><span lang=AR-SA><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=right dir=RTL style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:left;direction:rtl;unicode-bidi:embed'><span dir=LTR style='color:#1F497D'>Good morning,</span><span lang=AR-SA><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=right dir=RTL style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:left;direction:rtl;unicode-bidi:embed'><span dir=LTR></span><span dir=LTR style='color:#1F497D'><span dir=LTR></span> </span><span lang=AR-SA><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=right dir=RTL style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:left;direction:rtl;unicode-bidi:embed'><span dir=LTR style='color:#1F497D'>The Persian IGF secretariat is sending the email announcements to the mailing list of Menog, your email address is found in the Menog mailing List.</span><span lang=AR-SA><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=right dir=RTL style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:left;direction:rtl;unicode-bidi:embed'><span dir=LTR></span><span dir=LTR style='color:#1F497D'><span dir=LTR></span> </span><span lang=AR-SA><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=right dir=RTL style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:left;direction:rtl;unicode-bidi:embed'><span dir=LTR style='color:#1F497D'>If you wish to unsubscribe or you need more clarifications please contact the Menog directory.</span><span lang=AR-SA><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=right dir=RTL style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:left;direction:rtl;unicode-bidi:embed'><span dir=LTR></span><span dir=LTR style='color:#1F497D'><span dir=LTR></span> </span><span lang=AR-SA><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=right dir=RTL style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:left;direction:rtl;unicode-bidi:embed'><span dir=LTR style='color:#1F497D'>Sorry for the inconvenient. </span><span lang=AR-SA><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=right dir=RTL style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:left;direction:rtl;unicode-bidi:embed'><span dir=LTR></span><span dir=LTR style='color:#1F497D'><span dir=LTR></span> </span><span lang=AR-SA><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:4.5pt'><span style='color:#1F497D'>Best Regards,</span><span lang=AR-SA dir=RTL><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:4.5pt'><span style='color:#1F497D'><img border=0 width=182 height=73 id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CF5E63.A64819B0"></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='color:#30806D'>Persian IGF Secretariat</span><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D'>| </span><b><span style='color:#806000'>PersianIGF</span><span style='color:green'> </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D'>| <a href="mailto:secretariat@persianigf.org" target="_blank">secretariat@persianigf.org</a> | <b><a href="http://www.persianigf.org/" target="_blank">www.PersianIGF.org</a> </b></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>_______________________________________________<br>Menog mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Menog@lists.menog.org">Menog@lists.menog.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.menog.org/mailman/listinfo/menog" target="_blank">http://lists.menog.org/mailman/listinfo/menog</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>-- <br>Director / Founder<br>IX Reach Ltd<br>E: <a href="mailto:steve.wilcox@ixreach.com" target="_blank">steve.wilcox@ixreach.com</a><br>M: +44 7966 048633<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Tempus Court, Bellfield Road, High Wycombe, HP13 5HA, UK.<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></body></html>