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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>Dear
Brian ..<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>Dear
Colleagues ..<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>I
would like to bring to your attention that the co-chairs of the JWG have agreed
to postpone finalizing the JWG report till San Francisco meeting in order to
take into consideration the ATRT recommendations that will be out by the end of
the year .. This approach was supported by all comments received on the JWG
mailing list so far .. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>Heather
also suggested the same regarding the adoption of the reviewed GAC Operating
Principles ..<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>I
believe this is a very positive sign and an encouraging step ..<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>Kind
regards ..<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'>--Manal<o:p></o:p></p>
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