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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Dear councilors,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Please find below draft topics of discussion for the GNSO Council meetings with the ccNSO, GAC and ICANN Board. Topics for the bilateral session with ICANN Board have to be submitted by Friday 26 February 2021.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Please do not hesitate to provide input and suggestions on the topics as you see fit:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">ccNSO & GNSO Councils – 17 March 2021 – with input from the ccNSO<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">IDN – </span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Suggested guest speaker:
</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> Dennis Tan Tananka </span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">for updates on</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> the themes and common aims on this topic.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">IDN ccTLD Membership – The ccNSO would like to inform the GNSO on amendments to its membership rules regarding IDN ccTLDs, a point the GNSO does not have to approve but has the right to veto.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Sub-Pro – The GNSO should inform the ccNSO on its next steps and likely timelines following the Subsequent Procedures PDP closure.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">SCBO & SOPC – ICANN Budgets –</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">
</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">cooperation between the two groups
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">and</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> a short joint update of the mutual highlights (if any).<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">NIS-2 and DSA – </span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Exchange on common views:</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">: 1/
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Advantage of early observation</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> 2/
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Too early to determine a course of action</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> 3/
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Experts</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">need to be</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> designated to keep an eye on it and update on developments.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">« Reviews of reviews » - </span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Multiple levels of review with potentially conflicting recommendations.
</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">What are next steps?</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">GAC & GNSO Councils – 24 March 2021<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Accuracy Scoping Team<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">ICANN Board & GNSO Council – 1 April 2021<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">EPDP 2 SSAD Consultation/ODP<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">SubPro ODP<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">RPM - Phase 1?<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Nathalie<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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