<div dir="ltr">Dear Council colleagues,<div><br></div><div>Cherine Chalaby has proposed a discussion between the Board, RDS PDP leadership and Council leadership on the intersection of RDS PDP and GDPR. After consulting with Chuck Gomes (RDS PDP Chair), Donna and Rafik, I have sent the high-level reply below. We're hopeful that the discussions can get underway as expeditiously as possible.</div><div><br></div><div>We will continue to keep you informed.</div><div><br></div><div>Best wishes,</div><div><br></div><div>Heather</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Heather Forrest</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:haforrestesq@gmail.com">haforrestesq@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 1:30 PM<br>Subject: Re: Letter from Cherine Chalaby to Heather Forrest in follow up to ICANN61 San Juan, PR<br>To: Wendy Profit <<a href="mailto:wendy.profit@icann.org">wendy.profit@icann.org</a>><br>Cc: "<a href="mailto:gnso-chairs@icann.org">gnso-chairs@icann.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:gnso-chairs@icann.org">gnso-chairs@icann.org</a>>, "<a href="mailto:gnso-secs@icann.org">gnso-secs@icann.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:gnso-secs@icann.org">gnso-secs@icann.org</a>>, "<a href="mailto:donna.austin@neustar.biz">donna.austin@neustar.biz</a>" <<a href="mailto:donna.austin@neustar.biz">donna.austin@neustar.biz</a>>, Rafik Dammak <<a href="mailto:rafik.dammak@gmail.com">rafik.dammak@gmail.com</a>>, Correspondence <<a href="mailto:Correspondence@icann.org">Correspondence@icann.org</a>>, Secretary <<a href="mailto:secretary@icann.org">secretary@icann.org</a>>, Board Ops Team <<a href="mailto:board-ops-team@icann.org">board-ops-team@icann.org</a>>, Cherine Chalaby <<a href="mailto:cherine.chalaby@board.icann.org">cherine.chalaby@board.icann.org</a>>, RDS-Leaders-List <<a href="mailto:gnso-next-gen-rds-lead@icann.org">gnso-next-gen-rds-lead@icann.org</a>><br><br><br><div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000">Dear Wendy,</font><div><font color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font color="#000000">(cc: Cherine Chalaby, ICANN Board Chair)</font></div><div><font color="#000000"><br></font></div><div>

<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12.8px">We kindly confirm receipt of Cherine Chalaby's letter of 23 March, and await scheduling initiatives by the support staff. </span></font></div><span class=""><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></font></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12.8px">We are keen to begin discussions as soon as possible.</span><br></font></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#000000"><br></font></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#000000">Kind regards,</font></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#000000"><br></font></div></span><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#000000">Heather Forrest (on behalf of GNSO Council leadership team and RDS PDP leadership team)</font></div><br class="m_6521955983925917159gmail-Apple-interchange-newline">

<br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><span class="">On Sat, Mar 24, 2018 at 6:04 AM, Wendy Profit <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:wendy.profit@icann.org" target="_blank">wendy.profit@icann.org</a>></span> wrote:<br></span><div><div class="h5"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class="m_6521955983925917159m_-766191556982778088WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear Heather Forrest,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">(cc: Donna Austin and Rafik Dammak)<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I hope this note finds you well. Please find the attached letter from Cherine Chalaby in follow up to the Joint Meeting with the ICANN Board and the GNSO at ICANN61 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">You may expect the letter to be posted as usual to the ICANN Correspondence page at <a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/correspondence" target="_blank">https://www.icann.org/resource<wbr>s/pages/correspondence</a>.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">With warm regards,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Wendy Profit<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">ICANN – Manager, Board Operations<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">12025 Waterfront Drive, Suite 300<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Los Angeles, CA 90094<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div></div>
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