abstract:The Multistakeholder Governance Model is a governance structure which seeks to bring stakeholders together to participate in the dialogue, decision making, and implementation of solutions to common problems or goals. According to Lawrence E.
The free and open character of the Internet, which is a precondition for online safety, is underpinned by a multi-stakeholder model of governance as confirmed by the resolutions of the World Summit of the Information Society.
"We candidly cannot support an ITU treaty that is inconsistent with a multi-stakeholder model of Internet governance, " said Kramer during a conference session.