[Apologies for duplicate e-mails] Dear Colleagues, Registration will soon close for the RIPE NCC Regional Meeting, taking place at the Doha Marriott Hotel, Qatar, 17-18 January 2006. Registration will close on Friday, 13 January 2006. If you have not yet registered, please register today at: www.ripe.net/qatar2006/register MEETING AGENDA This RIPE NCC Regional Meeting is specifically designed to provide participants with a forum to discuss topics related to IP networking in the Middle East region. The latest draft meeting agenda is available at: http://www.ripe.net/meetings/regional/qatar-2006/agenda.html SEMINARS All meeting attendees are invited to attend the RIPE NCC seminars taking place on Wednesday 18 January, from 14:00. - The DNSSEC Seminar aims to outline the features of DNSSEC and related tools and introduces the relevant RIPE NCC services. - The Routing Registry (RR) Seminar aims to teach the features of Routing Registry and related tools, introduce the relevant RIPE NCC services and explain the basics of Routing Policy Specification Language (RPSL). SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT WITH RIPE NCC IP RESOURCE ANALYSTS During the meeting, attendees can schedule an appointment with RIPE NCC IP Resource Analysts to discuss issues relating to their business. For more information, or to schedule an appointment, please see: http://www.ripe.net/meetings/regional/qatar-2006/ip-resource-analysts.html MORE INFORMATION Attendance to RIPE NCC Regional Meetings is open and free of charge. However, attendees are responsible for covering their own travel and accommodation costs. More details about the RIPE NCC Regional Meeting in Qatar are available at: http://www.ripe.net/qatar2006 Please send any questions to: <contact@ripe.net> Regards, Paul Rendek Head of Member Services & Communications RIPE NCC