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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>**On behalf of James Bladel**<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Dear councilors,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">The Board sent their two topics for discussion on 1 September 2017 to the SG/Cs. The two topics are: (1) What are the key issues/topics you are currently working on? (2) What are
the concerns of your Group regarding GDPR and how best to mitigate?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"> We need to send the Board the GNSO topics of discussion for the joint GNSO/ ICANN Board meeting on Sunday 29 October 2017. Could you please let us know on the mailing list what
you would like to discuss?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"> Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"> Nathalie<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Nathalie Peregrine<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Manager, Operations Support (GNSO)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="PT-BR">Email: </span><a href="nathalie.peregrine@icann.org%20"><span lang="PT-BR" style="color:#0563C1">nathalie.peregrine@icann.org </span></a><span lang="PT-BR"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="PT-BR">Skype: nathalie.peregrine.icann<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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