ICANN CEO Talks About the New Affirmation of Commitments

 ICANN
ICANN moves away from shadow of the US State department with a new "affirmation of commitments" which extends the governance model to include more international partners.

Sources
The Affirmation of Commitments text in full is, here  For more background on the issues and the debate, see TechWorld, here.  NZ Computer world also has a good summary, here .
If you need an explanation of what ICANN's does and why, see here.