At 02:26 PM 5/22/99 -0400, Michael Sondow wrote:
>Mr. Twomey-
>
>Is it true that you told Sean Jackson, the delegated governmental
>representative of .TC, that he would not be allowed to observe the
>Berlin meeting of the ICANN Governmental Advisory Committee because
>his country is a "colony" of England?

> >The official observer for the small Caribbean island nation of
> >the Turks and Caicos was told by the Government Advisory
> >Committee of the new Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and
> >Numbers (ICANN) that he would be refused entrance to their
> >Berlin meeting because he was a representative of
> >a 'Colony'.

The irony is that the ITU treats them as a country.


Turks et Caicos (Iles) (All Entries for this Country)

                   Turks et Caicos (Iles) (All Entries for this Country)
                   Turks and Caicos Islands
                   Turquesas y Caicos (Islas)
                   TCA

                   The Permanent Secretary
                   Ministry of Tourism, Communications and Transportation
                   GRAND TURK

                   Tf             +1 649 9462801
                   Tf             +1 649 9462807
                   Fax            +1 649 9461120

                   Mr. Hubert Fulford, Permanent Secretary

                   O:            The Permanent Secretary
                   Ministry of Tourism, Communications and Transportation
                   C:            GRAND TURK

Are we to assume this place *has no government* ?

As a Welshman, please don't tell me England "represents" them
adequately.




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