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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Dear Members of the Reconvened IRT,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We herewith wish to request that t<span style="letter-spacing:.75pt">he list of reserved National Red Cross and Red Crescent identifiers as initially submitted to the IRT be
<i>revised and complemented</i> to include, in regard to the Baphalali Eswatini Red Cross Society, a total of sixteen (16) additional names.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">These additions are needed in order to reflect the recent change in the official name of the “Baphalali Swaziland
 Red Cross Society” to  “Baphalali Eswatini Red Cross Society”</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> (as decided upon by the National Society’s Annual General Assembly on 8 September 2018).</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">As agreed in past calls of the IRT, we request that the set of names already included in the reserved list for this National
 Society (i.e. the name “Baphalali Swaziland Red Cross Society” and its agreed variations) be maintained in the reserved names list. This is mindful of the fact that the National Society will continue to be known by its old name in the foreseeable future.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">A table of identifiers for reservation for the Baphalali Eswatini Red Cross Society is attached herewith. It includes a total
 24 names (8 already included in the reserved names list – in black ink; 16 additional names – in blue ink).</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">We are also attaching herewith the cover pages of the Baphalali Eswatini Red Cross Society’s Website and Facebook page illustrating that the National Society’s new name is in use.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">Thank you for your assistance and kind attention,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">Stéphane Hankins<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Stéphane J. Hankins<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Legal adviser<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Cooperation and coordination within the Movement<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">International Committee of the Red Cross<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">(Tel: ++41 22 730 2419)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"> Stephane Hankins
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<b>Sent:</b> dimanche 21 avril 2019 17:13<br>
<b>To:</b> Dennis Chang <<a href="mailto:dennis.chang@icann.org">dennis.chang@icann.org</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:gnso-igo-ingo-ip-irt@icann.org">gnso-igo-ingo-ip-irt@icann.org</a>; Berry Cobb Mail <<a href="mailto:mail@berrycobb.com">mail@berrycobb.com</a>>; Steve Chan <<a href="mailto:steve.chan@icann.org">steve.chan@icann.org</a>>; Mary Wong
 <<a href="mailto:mary.wong@icann.org">mary.wong@icann.org</a>>; Jennifer Hauseman <<a href="mailto:jhauseman@icrc.org">jhauseman@icrc.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> FW: [Ext] RE: [Ext] RE: RC Reconvened IRT</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dear Dennis,
</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">dear Berry, dear Mary,</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">dear all,</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">Further to Dennis’ request and in preparation for next Thursday’s Reconvened IRT call, please find below a few paragraphs of
 explanation and rationale for the proposed changes to be brought to the list of reserved National Red Cross or Red Crescent identifiers in order to reflect the change in the official name of the “Baphalali Swaziland Red Cross Society” to  “Baphalali Eswatini
 Red Cross Society” (as decided upon by the National Society’s Annual General Assembly in 2018).</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">Rationale for revisions</span></b><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">to the Reserved National of Red Cross
</span></b><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">and Red Crescent Societies identifiers list</span></b><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span></b><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">“Baphalali Eswatini Red Cross Society”</span></i></b><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span></b><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">Non-paper, ICRC, 22 April 2019</span></b><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span></b><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">I.       For memory, there are currently 191 National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies recognized as components of the International
 Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (ICRC) and admitted as members of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">To be recognized as a component of the Movement (by the ICRC), a National Society must be assessed to satisfy 10 Conditions of
 recognition defined under Article 4 of the Statutes of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The first of these Conditions is to be established on the territory of a High Contracting Party to the first Geneva Convention of 1949 – in the meaning
 of a State which instruments of ratification, accession or succession to the first Geneva Convention have been registered by the Federal Council of the Swiss Confederation in its capacity as Depository of the 1949 Geneva Conventions.</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">There are today 196 States party to the Geneva Conventions, which therefore leaves few States that have not established or recognized
 a National Red Cross or Red Crescent Society on their territory. </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">A strict assessment procedure applies before an applicant National Society can be recognized as a component of the Movement by
 the ICRC’s highest Governance body, its Assembly. </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">One National Society is today acknowledged as being in the process of recognition and admission. This is the “Bhutan Red Cross
 Society” which process of establishment is currently in progress. </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">II.      Two main occurrences would in principle require to materialize for the list of reserved National Societies’ names or
 identifiers to be revised:</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">The first is the case of recognition of a new National Society as a component of the Movement by the ICRC. This is as indicated above subject to strict conditions.</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">The second is the change in the name and identifiers of a National Society. This would in principle be determined or triggered by an official decision of the National Society (and
 of the latter’s supreme Governance body) to change the National Society’s official name and/or by the adoption of a national legislation formalizing the National Society’s change of name.</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">In terms of process and in regard to the two instances described above, the ICRC would inform ICANN’s Secretariat of the proposed
 amendments to be brought to the reserved names’ list together with the rationale for such a change. This would in principle imply the addition of a new set of identifiers for protection, including either
</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:54.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-36.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo7;vertical-align:baseline">
<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">i)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">                   
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">the official name of the newly recognized National Society and relevant variations thereof,
<i>or</i> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:54.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-36.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo7;vertical-align:baseline">
<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">ii)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">                  
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">the revised official name of the National Society and relevant variations thereof</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:18.0pt;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">- and thus, in the official language or languages of the concerned State.</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;vertical-align:baseline">
<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">It has been submitted in the past that
</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ol style="margin-top:0cm" start="1" type="1">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">Such a request would have to be filed with ICANN’s Secretariat by the International Committee of the
 Red Cross in its mandate to recognize new National Societies and thus, from the time of i) recognition of a new National Society, or ii) the formal confirmation in the change of name of a National Society;</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">ICRC would in such an instance prepare and submit a list (or revised list) of identifiers to be added
 to the reserved National Red Cross or Red Crescent Societies’ identifiers list, and thus, with a view to allow the reservation to become effective at the soonest possible date, whether
</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:72.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-36.0pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo9;vertical-align:baseline">
<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">i)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">                   
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">from the date of recognition of a new National Society by ICRC; or
</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:72.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-36.0pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo9;vertical-align:baseline">
<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">ii)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">                  
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">ii) from the time of confirmation of a National Society’s change of name - e.g. through the adoption of a change of name’s Act or
 legislation; a formal decision of the National Society’s General Assembly; or the registration of the new National Society name by the ICRC or the International Federation.</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ol style="margin-top:0cm" start="3" type="1">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">The list of new identifiers would be produced to meet the agreed criteria and therefore include</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
<ul style="margin-top:0cm" type="disc">
<ul style="margin-top:0cm" type="circle">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l7 level2 lfo6;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">the official name(s) of the new National Society or the new official name(s) in the official language
 or languages of the given State; as well as </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l7 level2 lfo6;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">relevant variations of the National Society’s names and identifiers (i.e. with or without the word “Society”,
 with or without the article “the”, etc.</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
</ul>
<ol style="margin-top:0cm" start="4" type="1">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">In the occurrence of a National Society’s change of name, the pre-existing names and identifiers of
 the concerned National Society would be kept within the list or reserved names, so as to prevent the risk of abusive or fraudulent registration of a National Society’s prior or pre-existing identifiers under which the National Society is likely to continue
 to be known.</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">III.     In the instance of the Baphalali Eswatini Red Cross Society, the change in the name of the National Society was acted
 by decision of the National Society’s Annual General Assembly in September 2018.
</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">The change in the official name of the National Society from “Baphalali Swaziland Red Cross Society” to “Baphalali eSwatini Red
 Cross Society” follows the decision of the King of Swaziland to change the name of the State to “Eswatini”. The change in the name of the State was officially adopted by the
<i>Declaration of Change of Name Notice, 2018 </i>(Legal Notice No 80 of 2018, published in the Official Gazette of 11 May 2018). (See the attachment herewith)</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">We are told and understand however that the National Society is still in large measure operating under the name “Baphalali Swaziland
 Red Cross Society” and a complete change in the National Society’s practice will take time. This should involve in due time the adoption of a revised Act (Law) of recognition of the “Baphalali/Eswatini Swaziland Red Cross Society” and the adoption of a revised
 “Baphalali Eswatini Red Cross Society” Constitution – both processes that are expected to be completed in 2020.
</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">It is noted that the National Society already makes use of the name
<i>Baphalali Eswatini Red Cross Society</i> in its public communication and representations, including on its website and on its Facebook pages (See the attachment herewith).</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">Our recommendation is that
</span></u><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo6;vertical-align:baseline">
<span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">the current list of official and commonly used names of the National Society (“Baphalali Swaziland Red Cross Society” and relevant variations thereof in line with the agreed criteria)
 remain in the list of reserved National Societies’ identifiers; and that</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l7 level1 lfo6;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">the reserved list be complemented with the new identifiers of the “Baphalali Red Cross Society”, including
 the official name “Baphalali Eswatini Red Cross Society” and relevant variations thereof.
</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;vertical-align:baseline">
<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">This would best satisfy, in our view, the objective sought of protecting the identifiers of Baphalali Swaziland/Eswatini Red
 Cross Society from registration as a domain name for abusive or fraudulent purposes. (See the proposed list of names and identifiers of the “Baphalali Eswatini Red Cross Society” proposed for inclusion in the reserved National Societies’ names’ list).</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">+++++</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">Please do not hesitate to contact me should you have any questions.</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">Kind regards,</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">Stéphane</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">Stéphane J. Hankins</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">Legal adviser</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">Cooperation and coordination within the Movement</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">International Committee of the Red Cross</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt">(Tel: ++41 22 730 2419)</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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