Riyadh, The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, represented by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, has officially joined the Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), which aims to provide recommendations related to the Internet Domain Name System (DNS) by governments, given that the Internet is an essential part of the Internet infrastructure and the global digital economy.
The Kingdom’s membership in GAC comes in light of its active role in the corporation, and its cumulative experience, as well as reflecting its active contribution to achieving digital prosperity by harnessing its capabilities and geographical location as a hub for connecting continents digitally, in addition to its leading position in the economy and digital transformation at the regional level and within the G20 countries.
Source: Saudi Press Agency