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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">On behalf of the GNSO Chair and Council Vice-Chairs, I would like to inform you that on the meeting of the 18 May 2017, the GNSO Council voted to validate the request from the CCWG <wbr>Accountability
to carry forth the budget allocated to Work Stream 2 to all of FY18. Do note that as part of this validation, the GNSO Council expects to receive regular updates on actual expenditures as tracked against this adopted budget, as well as the status of WS2 activities. </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The corresponding resolution can be found here:</span>
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://gnso.icann.org/en/council/resolutions#201705" target="_blank">https://gnso.icann.org/en/<wbr>council/resolutions#201705</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Kind regards,</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Nathalie</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Nathalie Peregrine</span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Specialist, SOAC Support (GNSO)</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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