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| Members of the Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC) be part of a convention in Đà Nẵng to discuss internet development and safety. — Photo courtesy of Lê Lâm |
ĐÀ NẴNG — More than 500 Vietnamese and overseas delegates from member international locations of the Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC) have gathered on the sixtieth APNIC Member Conference (APNIC 60) this week to discuss internet development orientations, international internet safety and the appliance of rising internet applied sciences.
Held from September 4 to 11, the convention is the area’s highest-level discussion board for Internet Protocol (IP) addresses and Autonomous System Numbers (ASNs) policy-making, in addition to a platform for connecting the internet group, exchanging expertise on coverage and know-how and fostering internet useful resource development.
APNIC Director General Jia Rong Low mentioned: “By hosting APNIC 60 in Đà Nẵng, Việt Nam confirms its central role in the Asia Pacific internet community, offering participants a unique opportunity to collaborate with global experts to build a safer, more open and innovative internet for the future.”
The Việt Nam Internet Network Information Centre (VNNIC) beneath the Ministry of Science and Technology has been recognised by APNIC as Việt Nam’s National Internet Registry, accountable for IP tackle and ASN allocation on the nationwide degree since 2003.
VNNIC and APNIC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in 2014, adopted by renewals in 2018 and 2024.
According to VNNIC, Việt Nam has mapped out a plan to design regional coverage development, next-generation internet infrastructure, technical cooperation, information sharing and international internet group engagement.
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| A employee demonstrates a robotic system at an exhibition on internet and digitalisation in Đà Nẵng. The central metropolis hosted the Asia Pacific Network Information Centre Member Conference. VNS Photo Công Thành |
VNNIC has been elected twice as Chair of the National Internet Registries Special Interest Group in earlier conferences previously few years, the centre mentioned.
The convention in Đà Nẵng marks an essential alternative for Việt Nam to spice up regional internet coverage development whereas making certain alignment with nationwide legal guidelines, bringing worldwide experience and sources into the nation.
Discussions are centered on the expansion of the home internet group and enhancing the nation’s standing, fostering partnerships amongst Vietnamese companies and Asia-Pacific internet organisations, enterprises and consultants.
Founded in 1993, APNIC is likely one of the 5 Regional Internet Registries accountable for the allocation and administration of IP addresses and ASNs.
The convention additionally contains dialogues on international internet security and development, with talks about quantum internet, environment friendly internet useful resource utilisation, IPv6 and IPv6-only deployment, AI purposes, routing safety and monitoring, internet governance and operations and next-generation applied sciences, comparable to 5G, cloud computing and Internet of Things.
Alongside APNIC 60, the thirty second Asia Pacific Internet Exchange Association convention can even be held. The occasion is the area’s highest-level discussion board on Internet Exchange (IX) development. VNNIC can even interact with worldwide IX companions to broaden cooperation inside Việt Nam, aligning with the nation’s digital infrastructure methods and IPv6-only roadmap.
VNNIC mentioned it could conduct bilateral conferences and MoU signings with worldwide internet organisations like NCSIC (China), MCMC (Malaysia), NIXI (India), the APAC IPv6 Council and JPNIC (Japan). — VNS