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IGF25: Register by June 1st!
Registration is open for the 20th IGF in Norway (23-27 June 2025) until June1st! All are invited to register - including parliamentarians and journalists seeking press accreditation.
IGF@STI Forum
On 6 May, the IGF Secretariat/DESA and Norway hosted a side event on IGF 2025 and WSIS+20 at the UN STI Forum in New York. See video, photos & summary!
IGF 2025
IGF 2024 Outputs
IGF 2024
The 19th Annual Meeting of the IGF was hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from 15 to 19 December 2024 in Riyadh at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center (KAICC). The meeting was held under the overarching theme of Building Our Multistakeholder Digital Future. The meeting outputs are available including the IGF 2024 Summary Report and Riyadh IGF Messages.
IGF 2025
The 20th Annual Meeting of the IGF will be hosted by the Government of Norway in Lillestrøm from 23 to 27 June 2025. The programme planning is under development. For participation logistics (venue, visas, accommodation, transportation etc.), please visit the IGF 2025 Host Country website.
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IGF Community Updates
Donors to Trust Fund
China Energy Fund Committee
Government of the United Kingdom
Government of Japan
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft - Communications / Nokia Siemens Networks
The Internet Society (ISOC)
Summit Strategies International
Tides Foundation
The Walt Disney Company
Government of Portugal - Fundacao Para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia
Nominet UK
European Registry for Internet domains (EURid)
Meta
Government of the Republic of Korea
Government of the Netherlands
UNINETT Norid
Nic.at The Austrian Registry
European Telecommunication Network Operators' Association
Government of Norway
Government of Finland
Afilias Global Registry Services
Microsoft Corporation
Verizon
Politecnico di Torino
Verisign
MCADE, LLC.
International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) - Business Action to Support the Information Society (BASIS)
Coordination Center for TLD RU
Government of Germany
The Internet Society Foundation
Community DNS
CISCO
European Commission
Danish Internet Forum
Amazon
The Swiss Education & Research Network (SWITCH)
Government of the United States
Ribose Inc
auDA Australia's Domain Name Administrator
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
Brazilian Internet Steering Committee
NIC-MEXICO
NIKKEI DigitalCORE
Government of Switzerland
Number Resource Organization (NRO)
IGFSA
Government of Sweden
AT&T
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The Internet Governance Forum (IGF) serves to bring people together from various stakeholder groups as equals, in discussions on public policy issues relating to the Internet. While there is no negotiated outcome, the IGF informs and inspires those with policy-making power in both the public and private sectors. At their annual meeting delegates discuss, exchange information and share good practices with each other. The IGF facilitates a common understanding of how to maximize Internet opportunities and address risks and challenges that arise.
