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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Keith,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you for your email.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The motion has been posted on the GNSO Council wiki space <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsocouncilmeetings/Motions+06+November+2019">
here</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Nathalie<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">council <council-bounces@gnso.icann.org> on behalf of "council@gnso.icann.org" <council@gnso.icann.org><br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>"kdrazek@verisign.com" <kdrazek@verisign.com><br>
<b>Date: </b>Sunday, October 27, 2019 at 5:40 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>"council@gnso.icann.org" <council@gnso.icann.org><br>
<b>Cc: </b>"gnso-secs@icann.org" <gnso-secs@icann.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[council] Motion to Re-Appoint GNSO Council Liaison to the GAC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi all,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I am pleased to submit this motion to re-appoint Julf to the position of GNSO Council Liaison to the GAC.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Best,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Keith<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Motion: Reappointment of GNSO Council Liaison to the Governmental
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Advisory Committee</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Whereas:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">As part of the discussions within ICANN between the GNSO and GAC on how to
</span><o:p></o:p></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">facilitate early engagement of the GAC in GNSO policy development activities,
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">the option of appointing a GNSO liaison to the GAC was initially piloted in FY15
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">and F16, and subsequently confirmed by the GNSO Council as a permanent role
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">at the start of FY17.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The GNSO Council appointed Julf Helsingius to the role of GNSO Liaison to the
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Governmental Advisory Committee on 24 October 2018, until the end of the
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">ICANN AGM 2019.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The GNSO Council has an obligation to review the role annually and reconfirm
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">the appointment unless the review indicates otherwise and/or the Liaison has
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">indicated that he/she is no longer available to continue in this role, in which case</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">a new selection process will take place.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The GNSO Council leadership has met with Julf Helsingius to discuss his
</span><o:p></o:p></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">experience and to confirm that he is willing to continue in this role.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The GNSO Council has reviewed the annual report prepared by the GNSO Liaison
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">to the GAC (see
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">https://gnso.icann.org/sites/default/files/file/field-file-attach/gac-</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">liaison-annual-02oct19-en.pdf).
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Resolved:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The GNSO Council hereby reappoints Julf Helsingius to the role of GNSO Liaison
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">to the Governmental Advisory Committee until the end of the ICANN AGM 2020.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The GNSO Council leadership team will inform the GAC leadership team
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">accordingly, and will co-ordinate with Julf Helsingius as well as the GAC
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">leadership team and GAC Secretariat on next steps and the continued successful</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">implementation of this role</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
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