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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">SO-AC-SG-CLeaders <so-ac-sg-cleaders-bounces@icann.org> on behalf of ICANN Community Leadership Digest <david.olive@icann.org><br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>"policyinfo@icann.org" <policyinfo@icann.org><br>
<b>Date: </b>Monday, April 20, 2020 at 10:08 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>"so-ac-sg-cleaders@icann.org" <so-ac-sg-cleaders@icann.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[ICANN Community Leaders] 20 April 2020<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 [r20.rs6.net]</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">" version that shows changes made by PIR from its 16 March 2020 version submitted to ICANN following </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__r20.rs6.net_tn.jsp-3Ff-3D0012tUUq7jk7WfOQXQshQulqFkHFQAfypxnFK1XemLquiYA61DO8x3Gg6MhWPvf-5Fbx8qSXDrwYBIWqbzJ26lHj3R9TqwgW7D-5F-2DMPDDSf0dUplEMHE7dDuRh-5FSt5tuix5ZmE6fyqDQIaC78hHWjPbb93Ww27RBPasMgCSODBrbbbuLh0KmN5Ba5E7w-3D-3D-26c-3DKgDkG7bquHPiNwBDBXOr2pxJTXEM06Ts8wWjR4GchxSQk-2DdaGpmmuA-3D-3D-26ch-3DR9IR5P1FoN7d-5FXbHRMIsbqLPkizr5xuH3UdlXVPkRVx5Cd-2DNiZCXfQ-3D-3D&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=DRa2dXAvSFpCIgmkXhFzL7ar9Qfqa0AIgn-H4xR2EBk&m=sEqFcsvNCpdE-HDc16TCkWcfVLFXw2yDgHnmEaJG66c&s=qS3ucJROiXZ2Ev7WRtKAndBkpLpIDgtexDElJE6OW_g&e=" target="_blank"><span style="color:#26616D">PIR's
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 On 3 April 2020, ICANN provided PIR with two sets of questions. One set of questions are in follow-up to previous ICANN inquiries designed to further understand the proposed transaction and its potential effect on PIR and the .ORG top-level domain (TLD). The
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 Compliance. In addition, ICANN Contractual Compliance may identify an issue through its proactive monitoring. ICANN's follow-up questions to PIR seek to ensure that ICANN has a clear understanding of each commitment within the PICs, such that it could be enforced
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 with this public notice. Given the fast-approaching deadline for ICANN to make a decision to approve or withhold consent on the requested change of control of PIR, the typical 30-day public notice period has been condensed to seven days. We recognize the full
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">On 31 March 2020, ICANN opened a call for Expressions of Interest for panelists to serve on the omnibus Standing Panel for ICANN's Independent Review Process (IRP).</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="color:#26616D">Proposal for Bangla Script Root Zone Label Generation Rules [r20.rs6.net]</span></b></a>
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 1 Initial Report of the Review of All Rights Protection Mechanisms in All gTLDs Policy Development Process [r20.rs6.net]</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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