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LACNIC has launched an institutional process aimed at organizations that hold or use legacy IPv4 resources in Latin America and the Caribbean. Legacy resources are IP addresses and ASNs assigned by InterNIC or IANA prior to the establishment of the current regional Internet registry system (28 December 1997) and which were not subsequently subject to a membership agreement with LACNIC.

The University Corporation for Internet Development (CUDI) and CareerPath English have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), establishing a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening the educational capabilities of Mexico’s academic and scientific community.

The delegation of rectors, as part of the immersive experience organised by Ecuador’s National Research and Education Network, visited 16 strategic locations within the Chinese ecosystem from 20 April to 1 May 2026.

On the LACNIC blog, the Chief Technology Strategist (CTS) of the Latin American and Caribbean Internet Address Registry addresses a key milestone in the evolution of the Internet: the progress of IPv6 as evidenced by global players such as Google and its implications for Latin America and the Caribbean.

Senior representatives of ASREN, GÉANT, RedCLARA, TEIN*CC, UbuntuNet Alliance and WACREN have signed the Helsinki Declaration on 10 June 2026 during TNC26 in Helsinki, Finland. Building on the foundations of the Katowice Declaration first signed in 2021, the renamed declaration marks a significant milestone: the joining of TEIN*CC as a new partner, bringing the Asia-Pacific region into a truly global coalition of Regional Research and Education Networks (RRENs) committed to advancing Earth Observation for the benefit of society.

From 15 to 17 April 2026, the SUBMERSE project held its final event at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, bringing together consortium partners, scientific communities, infrastructure operators and industry representatives to share results and discuss the future of underwater fibre-optic sensing.