Montag, 28. Mai 2012

#Russia calls for #internet #revolution - #China #UN #Democracy #Media #BRICS #ALBA #AU #SCO

Published: 28 May, 2012, 16:42
AFP Photo/Nikolay Doychinov
AFP Photo/Nikolay Doychinov

Russia backed by China and India is pushing through a takeover of the internet by a UN supranational agency to make the web truly universal. The aim of the plan is to standardize the behavior of countries concerning information and cyberspace.
­Leading emerging economies supported by other United Nations members initiated the discussion around handing over internet regulation to a UN agency. At present it is controlled by private shareholders.
BRICS countries China, Brazil, India and Russia share the belief that the Geneva-based UN agency the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) would do a better job if put in charge of international cyber security, data privacy, technical standards and the global web address system.


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