ICANN86 - Session 2 - GAC Capacity Development (GAC readiness for Next Round)

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Jun

2026

ICANN86 - Session 2 - GAC Capacity Development (GAC readiness for Next Round)

09:45 - 11:15 UTC

Topics Discussed:

Topics Discussed: New gTLDs [2011], New gTLDs Next Round, New gTLDs Subsequent Procedures

Session Details:

2026 New gTLD Program: Application Process, Evaluations, and Community Input
This session will begin with a status update on the 2026 Round of the New gTLD Program, followed by an overview of the different stages of the application process, including evaluations and opportunities for community input, such as Early Warnings, GAC Advice, objections, and appeals. The session will also provide an opportunity for GAC members to ask questions and engage in discussion.

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