Egypt: Egyptian communications minister Tarek Kamet yesterday announced the introduction of the first Arabic domain, meant to ease Internet access to millions of Arabic speakers around the world.Registration was to begin for the .misr country code top-level domain, Kamey told the fourth meeting of the Internet Governance Forum.
The announcement follows a decision by the United States-based Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers to end the exclusive use of Latin characters for website addresses, allowing Internet users to write an entire website address in Chinese, Arabic, Russian and several other scripts.
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