Monday, 5th November
New Zealander to chair ICANN
The Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Mr David Cunliffe today congratulated Wellington lawyer Peter
Dengate-Thrush on his election as Chairman of ICANN, the international corporation that controls domain names on the
Internet.
“It is a great honour and a great tribute to Mr Dengate-Thrush who now heads one of the most powerful organisations that
oversee the internet around the globe. I am sure he will do his country proud in this new role.”
ENDS