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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Dear Becky, dear Co-Chairs and dear all,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">For info: this is the full text of the GAC consensus input of December 21st on recommendation 5:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:&quot;CenturyGothic-Bold&quot;,sans-serif;color:#00408F">Changing aspects of ICANN&#8217;s Mission. Commitments and Core Values<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:&quot;CenturyGothic-Bold&quot;,sans-serif;color:#00408F">(RECOMMENDATION 5)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:&quot;CenturyGothic&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">The GAC notes that legal advice is being sought by the CCWG to clarify the<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:&quot;CenturyGothic&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">practical effect of this Recommendation, and believes this is appropriate.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:&quot;CenturyGothic&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">The GAC expects that any changes will not reduce the current role of the GAC in<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:&quot;CenturyGothic&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">providing advice on the activities of ICANN as they relate to concerns of<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:&quot;CenturyGothic&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">governments, particularly matters where there may be an interaction between<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:&quot;CenturyGothic&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">ICANN&#8217;s policies and various laws and international agreements or where they<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:&quot;CenturyGothic&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">may affect public policy issues (as provided in the current ByLaws). This includes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:&quot;CenturyGothic&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">issues such as consumer protection, the respect for fundamental rights and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:&quot;CenturyGothic&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">freedoms and law enforcement.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:&quot;CenturyGothic&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">The GAC further expects that changes to ICANN&#8217;s mission and core values should<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:&quot;CenturyGothic&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">not constrain the Board from accepting and implementing GAC advice. In<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:&quot;CenturyGothic&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">addition, ICANN&#8217;s ability to enforce contractual obligations and act upon the<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:&quot;CenturyGothic&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">public policy advice of the GAC should not be inadvertently impacted.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">And: what happened with the question to the lawyers which we decided to formulate to the lawyers on this very issue
 last December? Could you please inform on the status of this question?<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="DE" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Von:</span></b><span lang="DE" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"> accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org [mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org]
<b>Im Auftrag von </b>Burr, Becky<br>
<b>Gesendet:</b> Mittwoch, 6. Januar 2016 20:03<br>
<b>An:</b> Accountability Community &lt;accountability-cross-community@icann.org&gt;<br>
<b>Cc:</b> ACCT-Staff &lt;acct-staff@icann.org&gt;<br>
<b>Betreff:</b> [CCWG-ACCT] Deck for Meeting #75 Mission Statement discussion<br>
<b>Wichtigkeit:</b> Hoch<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">Is attached in DRAFT FORM. &nbsp;Anything missing or wrong should be attributed to incompetence rather than conspiracy. &nbsp;I am still working on questions in 1 section.
 &nbsp;I will also shortly resend a variety of previously circulated resource documents.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:12.0pt;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black">J. Beckwith Burr</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#262626">
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