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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Dear Council Members,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Please find attached a draft Issues Report on the
introduction of new TLDs, as input to discussions on the list and for the next
GNSO Council meeting on 16 November.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Very best regards<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Olof<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:8.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Olof Nordling</span></font><font size=1><span
style='font-size:8.0pt'> <br>
</span></font><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>Manager, Policy Development Coordination</span></font><font size=1><span
style='font-size:8.0pt'> <br>
</span></font><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>ICANN</span></font><font size=1><span style='font-size:8.0pt'> <br>
</span></font><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>6 Rond Point Schuman, Bt.5</span></font><font size=1><span
style='font-size:8.0pt'> <br>
</span></font><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>B-1040 <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Brussels</st1:City>, <st1:country-region
 w:st="on">Belgium</st1:country-region></st1:place></span></font><font size=1><span
style='font-size:8.0pt'> <br>
</span></font><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>Tel.: +32.2.234 7872<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span lang=FR style='font-size:8.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Mobile: +32.475.420805</span></font><font size=1><span
lang=FR style='font-size:8.0pt'> <br>
</span></font><font size=1 face=Arial><span lang=FR style='font-size:8.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Fax: +32.2.234 7848<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span lang=FR style='font-size:8.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>E-mail: olof.nordling@icann.org</span></font><font size=1><span
lang=FR style='font-size:8.0pt'> <br>
</span></font><font size=1><span style='font-size:8.0pt'><a
href="http://www.icann.org" title="http://www.icann.org"><font face=Arial><span
lang=FR style='font-family:Arial'>www.icann.org</span></font></a></span></font><font
size=1 face=Arial><span lang=FR style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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