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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Dear all, </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black">The GNSO</span> Extraordinary<span style="color:black"> Council meeting is scheduled on<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>Thursday,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b></span><b>08 April<span style="color:black">
2021 at<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>19:00 UTC<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>for 2 hours.</span><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0cm;text-align:center"><b><span style="color:red">Observers are welcome to join, they will be in a read-only and listen-only mode. </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><u><span style="color:black;background:white">Before joining the call: </span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black;background:white">Please be sure you have read the</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:#172B4D;background:white"> </span></span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_resources_pages_expected-2Dstandards-2D2016-2D06-2D28-2Den&d=DwMGaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=DRa2dXAvSFpCIgmkXhFzL7ar9Qfqa0AIgn-H4xR2EBk&m=Q2CoD1pIwCmm4slfY72x_Xyw25Rd2h1hba3UF0qUYV8&s=mp7QxpMBFJ5C_S_xAdAd4-kLGXmGVphmAi57mIgVwjg&e=" title="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_resources_pages_expected-2Dstandards-2D2016-2D06-2D28-2Den&d=DwMGaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=DRa2dXAvSFpCIgmkXhFzL7ar9Qfqa0AIgn-H4xR2EBk&m=Q2CoD1pIwCmm4slfY72x_Xyw25"><span style="color:#1155CC;background:white">Expected
Standards of Behavior</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>[icann.org]</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black">Visit the Wiki agenda page:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a href="https://community.icann.org/x/RQtACQ">https://community.icann.org/x/RQtACQ</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Check your time zone: </span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/tinyurl.com/3zatvctf__;!!PtGJab4!vNY-QihO8qqV9GkWcyQtUJp2y8u52a8qa0izqA8SHHjxIKkSRo7XjI5dpsFd91ZxZV-go_bF6rCM$"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">https://tinyurl.com/3zatvctf</span>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">Councilors should notify the GNSO Secretariat in advance if they will not be able to attend and/or need a dial out call,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a href="mailto:gnso-secs@icann.org"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#CC4125">gnso-secs@icann.org</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Please click the link below to join the webinar (recommended):<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/icann.zoom.us/j/98493524948?pwd=Yjl5djRLaWpSdE5UWTlRRXh4RE42QT09__;!!PtGJab4!vNY-QihO8qqV9GkWcyQtUJp2y8u52a8qa0izqA8SHHjxIKkSRo7XjI5dpsFd91ZxZV-gozg4yJgY$"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">https://icann.zoom.us/j/98493524948?pwd=Yjl5djRLaWpSdE5UWTlRRXh4RE42QT09</span></b>
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<b><u><span style="color:black;background:white">If joining Zoom via Zoom App the following will be required:</span></u></b><span style="color:black"><br>
<span style="background:white">Webinar ID: 984 9352 4948</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm"><span style="color:black;background:white">Password: Passcode: ?r@Aq44r.7</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><u><span style="color:black">If you are joining via audio only:</span></u></b><span style="color:black;background:white"><br>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">International numbers available:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Please note that all documents referenced<span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span>in the agenda will be gathered on a Wiki page for convenient and easy access:</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Thank you.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm"><span style="color:black">Kind Regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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