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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Dear </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Councilors,</span><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Reports, motions  and documents for consideration are due no later than (NLT) </span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'>10 days</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>in advance </span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'>(i.e.</span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'>MONDAY,13 January 2014 at 23:59 UTC)</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>of the GNSO Council meeting on 23 January 2014 at 18:00 UTC </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>If you have reports for consideration, please send them directly to me at <<a href="mailto:gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org" target="_blank"><span style='color:windowtext'>gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org</span></a>> so that they can be forwarded to the Council. Motions should be sent to the Council mailing list by a Councillor.</span><span lang=FR-BE style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span lang=FR-BE style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Please let me know if any questions.</span><span lang=FR-BE style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span lang=FR-BE style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Thank you.</span><span lang=FR-BE style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Kind regards,</span><span lang=FR-BE style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Glen</span><span lang=FR-BE style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span lang=FR-BE style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span lang=FR-BE style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Glen de Saint Géry</span><span lang=FR-BE style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>GNSO Secretariat</span><span lang=FR-BE style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=FR style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="mailto:gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org" target="_blank"><span lang=EN-US style='color:windowtext'>gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org</span></a></span><span lang=FR-BE style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=FR style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://gnso.icann.org" target="_blank"><span style='color:windowtext'>http://gnso.icann.org</span></a></span><span lang=FR-BE style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=FR style='font-size:12.0pt;font-fami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