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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear All, </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Kindly find attached the ALAC Statement on Competition, Consumer Trust, and Consumer Choice Review Team – New Sections to Draft Report of Recommendations.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">On 12 January 2018, Staff confirmed that the online vote resulted in the ALAC endorsing the Statement with 11 votes in favor, 0 vote against, and 0 abstention. Please note that 73.33% (11) of the 15 ALAC Members
 participated in the poll. The ALAC Members who participated in the poll are (alphabetical order of the first name): Alberto Soto, Andrei Kolesnikov, Holly Raiche, Javier Rua-Jovet, John Laprise, Kaili Kan, Maureen Hilyard, Sebastien Bachollet, Ricardo Holmquist,
 Seun Ojedeji, Tijani Ben Jemaa. 4 ALAC Members, Alan Greenberg, Bastiaan Goslings, Bartlett Morgan and Hadia Elminiawi,  didn’t vote. You may view the result independently under:
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://www.bigpulse.com/pollresults?code=422402Yk7Hmpv37YiIzr5ZNAKw" target="_blank">https://www.bigpulse.com/pollresults?code=422402Yk7Hmpv37YiIzr5ZNAKw</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">There is no change in terms of the content of the statement. Only staff introduction section has been updated with the vote information above.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">ICANN Policy Staff in support of the At-Large Community<br>
E-mail: <a href="mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org">staff@atlarge.icann.org</a><br>
Website: <a href="http://atlarge.icann.org/">atlarge.icann.org</a> <br>
Facebook: <a href="http://www.facebook.com/icannatlarge">facebook.com/icannatlarge</a><br>
Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge">@ICANNAtLarge</a><br>
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