AP Joint Secretariat

Pensri Arunwatanamongkol22 February 2003

Asia-Pacific Joint SecretariatAsia-Pacific Joint Secretariat Bangkok Office - AP* Retreat (Events & secretariat) - apstar.org homepage (calendar and other information) - Administration of Asia-Pacific Joint Sec membership - co-Executive Director: Pensri

Seoul Office - ccTLD Secretariat - AP Outreach - co-Executive Director: BK Kim

StructureStructure• Founding Members APNG, APAN, APNIC, APTLD, APIA, INFITT,

APBioNet, APDIP

• Board Members (Interim) Toru Takahashi, Paul Wilson, Xing Li, Ms. YJ

Park, W.S.Chen, Subramaniam D

• Executive Directors: BK Kim and Pensri

Activities (BKK office)

Organize AP* retreat meeting in Shanghai, 29-30 August 2002

Maintain apstar.org Local organizer for APNIC training

in AIT, 28 January 2003 Local organizer for Soi Asia

workshop in AIT, 17-24 February 2003

Funding …

Need funding at least for One full time staff Travel to organize AP* retreat 2

times/year

APJS board meeting APJS board meeting was held on 22

Feb 2003 at lunch time and had the following decisions: ccTLD sec activity is out of APJS activities Get support from major organizations for

AP* retreat activity: APNIC, APNG, APAN and APIA will contribute USD1,000 per year while APTLD needs to consult its board

The supporting organization will get 1 seat of APJS board and Toru will be the chair