The goal of the talks, led by Mohamed Nasser al-Ghanim, director-general of the Telecommunication Regulation Authority of the United Arab Emirates, was to revise a document last updated in 1988, when the Internet was in its early stages of development.
Date: Dec 14, 2012
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US refuses to back UN treaty, saying it endorses restricting the Internet
But late Wednesday night, according to the administration official, the conference chairman, Mohamed Nasser al-Ghanim, director general of the Telecommunication Regulation Authority of the UAE, inserted text in the treaty that included the restrictive Internet provisions.
Date: Dec 13, 2012
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Egypt bars 10 candidates from presidential election
A member of Abu Ismail's campaign warned of discontent if documents were fabricated to show his mother was a dual US-Egyptian national, the reason given for his disqualification. "We're waiting to see what Sheikh Hazem will do, he said he will appeal the decision," Mohamed Nasser said. "But if the