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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Jonathan, dear all,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">As I’m not sure whether I will be able to attend the meeting tomorrow, I would like to very clearly stress a point I’ve made this morning which qualifies my support to the approach presented: while I agree with the escalation
approach, I’m of the strong opinion that we cannot define consensus as a "no objection"-standard.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">We have to define it as a process and as a required level of (very large) positive support, which would represent the whole of the community.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Best regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Jorge <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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