[Chapter-delegates] 20 years of ISOC Bulgaria

[Halbersztadt Jozef (jothal)]

Congratulations to the first professional European ISOC chapter.

Jozef Halbersztadt

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jozef [dot] halbersztadt [at] gmail [dot] com
Internet Society Poland http://www.isoc.org.pl
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On 4 December 2015 at 14:27, Veni Markovski <veni at veni.com> wrote:
> Dear colleagues,
>
> Today we celebrate 20 years since the day we founded the Internet Society of
> Bulgaria (http://isoc.bg/index_en.html).
>
> Little did we know in 1995 that we'll become the first, and the leading
> Internet-policy related organization in Bulgaria. We became known in 1999,
> when we sued the Bulgarian government at he Supreme Administrative Court
> against the licensing for the ISPs they have introduced. You can read more
> details about the case here: http://isoc.bg/kpd/index-eng.html
>
> Our expertise was used through the years to help draft legislation, provide
> expertise support for the government, help people and organizations in need
> of Internet-related know-how, etc.
>
> We were also asked in 2002 to draft the statute of the first Bulgarian
> President's Information Technology Advisory committee, where we invited as
> members Vint Cerf, Esther Dyson, George Sadowsky, Piritta Sorsa, Don Heath
> and Richard Delmas
> (http://www.president.bg/archive-2002-2012/en/adm_sit.php).
>
> Thank you all - for your support, and hope to see you around in another 20
> years
>
> Best,
> Veni
> Co-founder and Chairman of the Board
>
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