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      <span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-IE" lang="EN-IE">LACTLD, a key </span><span
        style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">player in the
        regional Internet ecosystem. <o:p></o:p></span><br>
      <br>
      <span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
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        ES-UY" lang="EN-GB">The Latin American and Caribbean Internet
        Address </span><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times
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        lang="EN-GB">Registry (</span><span
        style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">LACNIC)
        congratulates LACTLD, the regional organization which brings
        together co</span><span
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        Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;
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        code top-level domain administrators in Latin America and the
        Caribbean,</span><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"
        lang="EN-GB"> on its 15<sup>th</sup> anniversary.<o:p></o:p></span><br>
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      <span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">LACTLD was
        created in 1998 to represent regional interests in the area of
        domain names and promote capacity building in registries with
        offices in Latin America and the Caribbean. That first meeting
        in Buenos Aires was attended by representatives of Argentina
        (.ar), Bolivia (.bo), Brazil (.br), Chile (.cl), Mexico (.mx),
        Peru (.pe) and Uruguay (.uy). Over time, representatives of
        every country in Latin America and the Caribbean joined the
        organization.<o:p></o:p></span><br>
      <br>
      <span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">In the course
        of these 15 years, LACTLD went from being a good idea to
        becoming one of the foremost organizations in the regional
        Internet ecosystem, stated LACNIC’s CEO Raúl Echeberría.<o:p></o:p></span><br>
      <br>
      <span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">"Greetings and
        congratulations to all those who have been linked to LACTLD’s
        history all these years, all the way from those few colleagues
        sitting around a round table in Buenos Aires at the <span
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        those who are now at the helm of this major organization in
        these interesting times, "said Mr Echeberría.<o:p></o:p></span><br>
      <br>
      <span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">Long live
        LACTLD.<o:p></o:p></span><br>
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