Internet Governance by the UN ?

Internet Governance by the United Nations (UN) as a subject came via links at A Voyage to Arcturus to the the following websites

Financial Times
and the
ITU.

The idea of taking internet governance out of the hands of ICANN is not new - and certainly discussionable.

The idea of taking internet governance out of the US and putting it into the hands of the United Nations - to become a political football (?) in the General Assembly or Security Council - is new and has zero chances of implementation.