[bc-gnso] BC prep calls for ICANN-Brussels

[Marilyn Cade]

In preparation for the ICANN Brussels meeting, the BC will hold two calls with different agendas. 

Call one: Administrative Update, June 2, 9-10 am EST. 

Update on draft agenda for CSG and BC meetings in Brussels
Work underway on 1) member invoicing 2)member brochure for Brussels 3)CSG work items and process re new CSG Charter 4)Business reception with Governments/Board 5) website improvements strategy 6)ICANN budget/operating plan 7) Agenda and topics for House meeting on Saturday, Brussels meeting 8) other management items

Please RSVP for this call to receive the bridge information. Rsvp to marilynscade at hotmail.com

Call Two: Policy update/planning for Brussels-June 7, 9-10 am EST. 

This call will focus on gTLD related policy topics. An agenda will be posted by Steve DelBianco, V.Chair, Policy Coordination separately for that call.

A bridge will be posted for this call to those who rsvp for that call. 

Rsvp to marilynscade at hotmail.com/please specify which call, or if you are rsvp'ing for both. 

I would also like to welcome Jon Nevitt, who joined the BC in time to participate in Kenya meeting, and two new members: John Berard, Credible Contest and Fred Felman, MarkMonitor. 

Also welcome to Tero Mustala, with Nokia Network Systems, who is participating along with other Nokia colleagues and is joining the BC list. 

Shortly, you will receive billing invoices for 2010 dues, billed at the 2009 reduced fee levels. 

The Brussels meeting preparation will become very busy now. ICANN has promised that the agenda will be posted by May 31. 

Best regards, 
Marilyn Cade
BC Chair
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