<div dir="ltr">Dear Council colleagues,<div><br></div><div>Please find below ICANN's weekly newsletter summarising current open events.</div><div><br></div><div>Best wishes,</div><div><br></div><div>Heather Forrest</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">David Olive</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:david.olive@icann.org">david.olive@icann.org</a>></span><br>Date: Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 12:36 AM<br>Subject: [So-ac-sg-cleaders] ICANN Weekly Newsletter - 15 December<br>To: "<a href="mailto:so-ac-sg-cleaders@icann.org">so-ac-sg-cleaders@icann.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:so-ac-sg-cleaders@icann.org">so-ac-sg-cleaders@icann.org</a>><br><br><br>
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<p style="margin:0px 0px 10px"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">News from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers</span></p>
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ending 15 December 2017</strong></span>
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<h4><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Announcements This Week</span></h4>
<p style="margin:10px 0px 0px"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><strong><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_announcement-2D2017-2D12-2D15-2Den&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=h7ObVMPGpAcLv72avqZ3syNYxeg9Akd-D4l9_q4cPOQ&m=hz0MCUsKvcJmGVth6fG0Q_A8CgIy5g4V4KUNPt9X0M0&s=MMCWa9Yc4w4DWp8MNMQ5L1GpgRGjJr4fTtUPXMR5Utc&e=" target="_blank">Kim
Davies Appointed VP, IANA Functions and President, PTI[icann.org]</a></strong><br>
15 December 2017</span></p>
<p style="margin:10px 0px 0px"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><strong><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_announcement-2D3-2D2017-2D12-2D14-2Den&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=h7ObVMPGpAcLv72avqZ3syNYxeg9Akd-D4l9_q4cPOQ&m=hz0MCUsKvcJmGVth6fG0Q_A8CgIy5g4V4KUNPt9X0M0&s=w2VY9QjbCAo3ALURDDQY98V4o9-xgGhxrfEgCR_BMc0&e=" target="_blank">Proposed
Incremental Changes to the ICANN Meetings Strategy[icann.org]</a></strong><br>
14 December 2017</span></p>
<p style="margin:10px 0px 0px"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><strong><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_announcement-2D2-2D2017-2D12-2D14-2Den&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=h7ObVMPGpAcLv72avqZ3syNYxeg9Akd-D4l9_q4cPOQ&m=hz0MCUsKvcJmGVth6fG0Q_A8CgIy5g4V4KUNPt9X0M0&s=asgNJE4PxPzk_qxxbi7pUqRBg452-Ua3B-e0wxTgfxY&e=" target="_blank">ICANN
Publishes Report of Public Comments on PTI and Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) Draft FY19 Plans[icann.org]</a></strong><br>
14 December 2017</span></p>
<p style="margin:10px 0px 0px"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><strong><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_announcement-2D2017-2D12-2D14-2Den&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=h7ObVMPGpAcLv72avqZ3syNYxeg9Akd-D4l9_q4cPOQ&m=hz0MCUsKvcJmGVth6fG0Q_A8CgIy5g4V4KUNPt9X0M0&s=qGWdOtZLn1tJQic4pcLdLsF98Fyppuh6OjvrOQxf2CQ&e=" target="_blank">ICANN
Publishes Updated gTLD Marketplace Health Index[icann.org]</a></strong><br>
14 December 2017</span></p>
<p style="margin:10px 0px 0px"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><strong><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_announcement-2D2017-2D12-2D13-2Den&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=h7ObVMPGpAcLv72avqZ3syNYxeg9Akd-D4l9_q4cPOQ&m=hz0MCUsKvcJmGVth6fG0Q_A8CgIy5g4V4KUNPt9X0M0&s=_-ZM8SVA8rJKjciy0blL2_pSi2jD4Z93TlH4-u9nGbU&e=" target="_blank">ICANN
Organization Publishes Reports on the Review of the Community Priority Evaluation Process[icann.org]</a></strong><br>
13 December 2017</span></p>
<p style="margin:10px 0px 0px"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><strong><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_resources_press-2Dmaterial_release-2D2-2D2017-2D12-2D12-2Den&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=h7ObVMPGpAcLv72avqZ3syNYxeg9Akd-D4l9_q4cPOQ&m=hz0MCUsKvcJmGVth6fG0Q_A8CgIy5g4V4KUNPt9X0M0&s=TToB97e-IZdK5bS6gunB-aer9LKpw859uqzaDCICkWc&e=" target="_blank">Sri
Lankan Community Preparing for a Multilingual Internet Using Local Scripts[icann.org]</a></strong><br>
12 December 2017</span></p>
<p style="margin:10px 0px 0px"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><strong><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_resources_press-2Dmaterial_release-2D2017-2D12-2D12-2Den&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=h7ObVMPGpAcLv72avqZ3syNYxeg9Akd-D4l9_q4cPOQ&m=hz0MCUsKvcJmGVth6fG0Q_A8CgIy5g4V4KUNPt9X0M0&s=a3e_mruoF-fDmKrO4uY3ieSTmBrK4Sn8v18Wo3naNQ0&e=" target="_blank">ICANN
Discusses Future of the Internet in Sri Lanka[icann.org]</a></strong><br>
12 December 2017</span></p>
<p style="margin:10px 0px 0px"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><strong><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_announcement-2D2-2D2017-2D12-2D11-2Den&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=h7ObVMPGpAcLv72avqZ3syNYxeg9Akd-D4l9_q4cPOQ&m=hz0MCUsKvcJmGVth6fG0Q_A8CgIy5g4V4KUNPt9X0M0&s=DQAziYmfl4hltFEOIYBhA-5A2KyMh2UhFzCwXQ6MXfQ&e=" target="_blank">Nomination
Period Opens For ICANN Multistakeholder Ethos Award | Award Targeted for ICANN62 | Nominations Close 19 March 2018[icann.org]</a></strong><br>
11 December 2017</span></p>
<p style="margin:10px 0px 0px"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><strong><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_announcement-2D2017-2D12-2D11-2Den&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=h7ObVMPGpAcLv72avqZ3syNYxeg9Akd-D4l9_q4cPOQ&m=hz0MCUsKvcJmGVth6fG0Q_A8CgIy5g4V4KUNPt9X0M0&s=C-J9v_U2SYgblZxDeStAiy_Tcw71qz50PbqkfpyVs_M&e=" target="_blank">Registration
Open for ICANN Academy 2018 Leadership Program[icann.org]</a></strong><br>
11 December 2017</span></p>
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<h4><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Upcoming Events</span></h4>
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10 - 15 March 2018: 61st International Public ICANN Meeting – San Juan</a></strong></p>
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