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11:00 - 11:30 Local Time

Presentation: The Journey for Supporting the Arabic Language in Domain Names

Moderator:

  • Fahd Batayneh | Stakeholder Engagement Senior Manager - Middle East, ICANN

Speaker:

  • Ali Alhoshaiyan | Software Engineer

11:30 - 12:00 Local Time

Presentation: The IDN World Report 2020

Moderator:

  • Fahd Batayneh | Stakeholder Engagement Senior Manager - Middle East, ICANN

Speaker:

  • Emily Taylor | Founder, DNS Research Federation

12:00 - 12:30 Local Time

Presentation: IDN Variant Top-Level Domains

Moderator:

  • Fahd Batayneh | Stakeholder Engagement Senior Manager - Middle East, ICANN

12:30 - 14:00 Local Time

1break

14:00 - 15:30 Local Time

Panel: Universal Acceptance Challenges and Solutions

Speakers:

  • Abdalmonem Galila | Deputy Manager of .masr (.مصر) IDN ccTLD of Egypt
  • Cengiz Acarturk | ICANN ambassador
  • Dr Ajay Data | Founder & CEO
  • Maria Kolesnikova | Head of marketing
  • Mohammad Elbashir | ICG Co-Chair
  • Photchanan Ratanajaipan | Chair of the Thailand UA local initiative

15:30 - 15:45 Local Time

Closing ceremony

Speakers:

  • Baher Esmat | Vice President for stakeholder engagement in the Middle East, and Managing Director for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) Regional office in Istanbul, ICANN.
  • Raed I. Al-Fayez | General Manager of Internet service in Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC)