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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) would like to express its support for and agreement with the Comments submitted by OECD on the matter of GNSO Recommendations on IGO
Access to Curative Rights Protection Mechanisms. We look forward to the ICANN Board’s effective consideration of this long-standing file and to a productive outcome that takes into account the unique position and status of IGOs.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Preetam<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#004A95">Preetam Maloor<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#004A95">Head, Emerging Technologies Division<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#004A95">Strategic Planning and Membership Department<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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