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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=FR link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><strong><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>In order to participate, please RSVP via email to the GNSO Secretariat</span></strong><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>(<a href="mailto:gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org"><span style='color:purple'>gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org</span></a>) to receive the call details.</span></strong></span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Whether you plan to participate in the upcoming ICANN meeting in Singapore, remotely or in person, you're invited to a quick reminder of the background and current status of each major policy issue currently under discussion in ICANN.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>The ICANN Policy Staff will provide a briefing on <strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Thursday 13 March at 12:00 UTC and Thursday 13 March at 19:00 UTC</span></strong>,</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>summarizing policy issues across the different ICANN Supporting Organizations, namely the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO), Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) and Address Supporting Organization (ASO). Among other topics, updates will be provided on:</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Inter-Registrar Transfer Policy </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Part D</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Privacy & Proxy Services Accreditation Issues</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Framework of Interpretation working group </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>ASO activities in Singapore </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>ALAC policy advice statements since Buenos Aires</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Finalization of GAC advice regarding new gTLDs</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>RSSAC restructure update</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Recent SSAC advisories</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>The two sessions are duplicates, scheduled to accommodate different time zones. Each session, scheduled to run for 90 minutes, will be conducted in English only. The meeting will be run in Adobe Connect with a slide presentation along with a dial-in conference bridge for audio.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions at the end of each session. During the course of the webinar, questions may be submitted using the chat function of Adobe Connect. If you are not able to participate in either of the live sessions, the recording of the session will be made available shortly after the meeting. The policy staff is always available to answer any questions that you email to <a href="mailto:policy-staff@icann.org"><span style='color:purple'>policy-staff@icann.org</span></a>.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>In order to participate, please RSVP via email to the GNSO Secretariat (<a href="mailto:gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org"><span style='color:windowtext'>gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org</span></a>) to receive the call details. Please indicate which call you would like to join, Thursday at 12.00 UTC or Thursday at 19.00 UTC </span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>(to convert those times into your local time, see: <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedform.html"><span style='color:purple'>http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedform.html</span></a>). We will send you an e-mail reminder before the event with log-in and dial-in details. Please DO NOT RSVP to any other ICANN staff members e-mail address.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Glen de Saint Géry</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>GNSO Secretariat</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="mailto:gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org"><span style='color:purple'>gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D'><a href="http://gnso.icann.org/"><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:purple'>http://gnso.icann.org</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>Fax</span></b><span class=apple-tab-span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> </span></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>+1 (202) 789-0104</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>Skype<span class=apple-tab-span> </span></span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>carlos.reyes.icann</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></body></html>