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<pre style="font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <span lang="FR"><o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"><font size="3" style="font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Reports, motions and documents for consideration are due no later than (NLT) 10 days in advance <b><font color="#ff0000">(</font><span style="color: red;">i.e.</span> <span style="color: red;">MONDAY, </span></b></font><b style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#ff0000">9 January 2017</font></b><font size="3" style="font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b><span style="color: red;"> at 23:59 UTC)</span></b><span style="color: red;"> </span>of the GNSO Council Meeting on </font><font size="3">19 January 2017 at 21:00 UTC</font><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font size="3">.<o:p></o:p></font></font></pre>
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<font size="3">Motions should be sent to the Council mailing list and will then be posted on the Wiki at:</font><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_x_YKzDAw&d=DgMFAg&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=PDd_FX3f4MVgkEIi9GHvVoUhbecsvLhgsyXrxgtbL10DTBs0i1jYiBM_uTSDzgqG&m=K5M-ipJ7tPk5Oo5Yg5OwzNzpOMRbI8GXPsHCQXAnJ3M&s=ytdmFH6Rt_65xp7FsiSTkBLCr1QZw9rFSKpLEL0Hytk&e=">https://community.icann.org/x/YKzDAw</a></p>
<pre style="font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font size="3">Thank you very much. <span lang="FR"><o:p></o:p></span></font></pre>
<pre style="font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font size="3">Kind regards,<span lang="FR"><o:p></o:p></span></font></pre>
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<pre style="font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font size="3">Nathalie</font></pre>
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<div><font face="Calibri">Nathalie Peregrine</font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri">Specialist, SOAC Support (GNSO)</font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri">Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) </font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri">Email: <a href="nathalie.peregrine@icann.org ">nathalie.peregrine@icann.org </a></font></div>
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