Consultations There were two rounds of consultations with regards to the convening of the first IGF 1 16 17 of February 2006 The first round of consultations was held in Geneva The transcripts for the consultations can be directly found in these links February 16 2006 TAB TABTABTAB February 17 2006 TABTABTAB 2 19 May 2006 The second round of consultations was open to all stakeholders and was coordinated for the preparations of the inaugural IGF meeting The meeting chairman was Nitin Desai is the United Nations Secretary General s Special Adviser for Internet Governance A summary of contributions can be found in this direct link The Second Meeting of the IGF Consultations held in Geneva last May 23 2007 were open to all stakeholders This consultation was part of a cluster of related events of the WSIS that took place last 15 25 of May 2007 An advisory group was also facilitated for the IGF meeting in Rio de Janeiro Brazil The IGF open Consultations held last 3 September 2007 was held in Geneva Transcript can be found at