[Chapter-delegates] Application to start an Internet Society Chapter: Lao People's Democratic Republic (Laos)

[Mario A. Aleman]

The statement of interest and application is well prepared and aims to have
a great impact. ISOC Nicaragua Chapter supports Laos' application.

--
Mario A. Aleman
Chair, ISOC Nicaragua Chapter

On Thu, Mar 19, 2026 at 9:07 AM Stuart Reid via Chapter-delegates <
chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org> wrote:

> The NY ISOC Chapter supports the application of the Laos Chapter.  Their
> application is thorough and detailed, and we look forward to welcoming them
> into the ISOC family.
>
> Best,
> Stuart
>
> *Stuart Reid*
> President
> ISOCNY <https://isocny.org/>
> 646.410.8478
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>
>
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> *From:* Chapter-delegates <chapter-delegates-bounces at elists.isoc.org> on
> behalf of Thoko Miya via Chapter-delegates <
> chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org>
> *Sent:* Thursday, March 19, 2026 6:21 AM
> *To:* Umut Pajaro Velasquez <juanrapave at gmail.com>
> *Cc:* Sohini Rajiyung via Chapter-delegates <
> chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [Chapter-delegates] Application to start an Internet
> Society Chapter: Lao People's Democratic Republic (Laos)
>
> This is great to hear - We as South Africa ISOC Chapter support this
> application.
>
> On Thu, 19 Mar 2026 at 12:06, Umut Pajaro Velasquez via Chapter-delegates <
> chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org> wrote:
>
> Hello everyone
>
> From the ISOC Colombia Chapter we support the creation of this new
> chapter. The letter seems to have clear chapter objectives, and we think it
> is ready to be part of this community of ISOC's Chapter.
>
> All the best
>
> Umut Pajaro Velasquez
>
> President - Internet Society Colombia Chapter
>
>
> El 19 de marzo de 2026 4:58:17 a. m. GMT+01:00, Sohini Rajiyung via
> Chapter-delegates <chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org> escribió:
>
> Dear Chapter Leaders,
>
> Hope you are well.
>
> We recently received the application to start an *Internet
> Society Chapter in  Lao People's Democratic Republic (Laos)*. I have
> attached their application and kindly invite you to review it and share
> your comments by *2 April 2026*.
>
> If you know of any active Internet Society members in Laos who are
> interested in joining this initiative, please let me know via
> rajiyung at isoc.org . I will happily connect them to the volunteers who
> submitted this application.
>
> Your comments and input will help us make a final decision on this
> application and move to the next steps.
>
> Thank you very much in advance for your feedback!
> Kind regards,
> Sohini
>
> *Sohini Rajiyung,* Community Engagement Manager, APAC
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