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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear John,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please find the attached a letter with the motion passed at the GNSO Council meeting on 13 July 2017.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The Council confirmed the appointment of the GNSO Council Chair, currently James Bladel, representing the GNSO as the Decisional Participant on the Empowered Community Administration until the end of his term
at ICANN60.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The letter will be published on page:
</span><span lang="FR" style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__gnso.icann.org_en_council_correspondence&d=DwMGaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=PDd_FX3f4MVgkEIi9GHvVoUhbecsvLhgsyXrxgtbL10DTBs0i1jYiBM_uTSDzgqG&m=uBsSwBM36QzuysPHfECzkTgPXQ5NYWEHOHrAJS1RWf8&s=Wf6YHWSLC_1brHKZaQcLzdPm6JKw8LRdmPJqNLtn9FU&e="><span lang="EN-US">https://gnso.icann.org/en/council/correspondence</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Thank you.<br>
Respectfully submitted.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Nathalie<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Nathalie Peregrine<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Specialist, SOAC Support (GNSO)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="PT-BR" style="font-size:11.0pt">Email: </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="nathalie.peregrine@icann.org%20"><span lang="PT-BR">nathalie.peregrine@icann.org </span></a></span><span lang="PT-BR" style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="PT-BR" style="font-size:11.0pt">Skype: nathalie.peregrine.icann<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="PT-BR" style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Find out more about the GNSO by taking our i<a href="applewebdata://EB3A6F47-9760-400D-A39B-A7EFFC56B467/learn.icann.org/courses/gnso">nteractive courses</a> and visiting the <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__gnso.icann.org_sites_gnso.icann.org_files_gnso_presentations_policy-2Defforts.htm-23newcomers&d=DgMFAg&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=PDd_FX3f4MVgkEIi9GHvVoUhbecsvLhgsyXrxgtbL10DTBs0i1jYiBM_uTSDzgqG&m=-d9m4sr16OXloyLjz4TF6npbe51hgE0EHtoX1U6WUOA&s=Bw2Uzbh2Pu1X0lObLtbwtN5ZNEP3ECdPAfcqzVvIOYE&e=">GNSO
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