Kuwait Information Technology Society will host in the State of Kuwait the First Arab Internet Governance Forum under the umbrella of the League of Arab States and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA). The Forum will be held between 9-11 October 2012 in Kuwait Regency Hotel. The Forum is the Arabic version of the Internet Governance Forum (Internet Governance Forum), which is held annually under the umbrella of the United Nations based on the Outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society.

The First Arab Internet Governance Forum is a platform for dialogue for all stakeholders (Governments - the private sector - civil society - academics - the technical community - regional and international organizations) to discuss and debate topics and issues concerning the use of the Internet that is important and relevant to the Arab region.More details