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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=953082220-16042012><FONT size=2
face=Arial>Thanks Nathalie.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=953082220-16042012><FONT size=2
face=Arial>I'd like to suggest the following agenda:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=953082220-16042012><FONT size=2
face=Arial>1. Roll call</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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face=Arial>2. Statements of Interest</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=953082220-16042012><FONT size=2
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=953082220-16042012></SPAN><SPAN
class=953082220-16042012><FONT size=2 face=Arial>4. Deferral of
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<P><SPAN lang=de><FONT size=2 face="Courier New">Mit freundlichen
Grüßen</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN lang=de><FONT size=2 face="Courier New">Best
regards</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN lang=de><FONT size=2
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<FONT size=2 face=Tahoma><B>Von:</B> owner-gnso-improvem-impl-sc@icann.org
[mailto:owner-gnso-improvem-impl-sc@icann.org] <B>Im Auftrag von </B>Nathalie
Peregrine<BR><B>Gesendet:</B> Montag, 16. April 2012 10:35<BR><B>An:</B>
gnso-improvem-impl-sc@icann.org<BR><B>Cc:</B>
gnso-secs@icann.org<BR><B>Betreff:</B> [gnso-improvem-impl-sc] Meeting
Invitation / Standing Committee on Improvements Implementation: Kick-off
meeting/ Thursday 19 April at 1900 UTC<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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lang=EN-US>Nathalie</SPAN><SPAN
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1-800-657-260<BR>AUSTRIA
43-1-92-81-113
0800-005-259<BR>BELGIUM
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0800-3-8795<BR>BRAZIL
0800-7610651<BR>CHILE
1230-020-2863<BR>CHINA*
86-400-810-4789
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01800-9-156474<BR>CZECH
REPUBLIC
420-2-25-98-56-64
800-700-177<BR>DENMARK
45-7014-0284
8088-8324<BR>ESTONIA
800-011-1093<BR>FINLAND
Land
Line: 106-33-203
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Mobile:
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LYON:
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080-511-1496<BR>FRANCE
PARIS:
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080-511-1496<BR>GERMANY
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0800-664-4247<BR>GREECE
30-80-1-100-0687
00800-12-7312<BR>HONG KONG
852-3001-3863
800-962-856<BR>HUNGARY
06-800-12755<BR>INDIA
000-800-852-1268<BR>INDONESIA
001-803-011-3982<BR>IRELAND
353-1-246-7646
1800-992-368<BR>ISRAEL
1-80-9216162<BR>ITALY
39-02-3600-6007
800-986-383<BR>JAPAN
OSAKA:
81-6-7739-4799
0066-33-132439<BR>JAPAN
TOKYO:
81-3-5539-5191
0066-33-132439<BR>LATVIA
8000-3185<BR>LUXEMBOURG
352-27-000-1364
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1-800-81-3065<BR>MEXICO
001-866-376-9696<BR>NETHERLANDS
31-20-718-8588
0800-023-4378<BR>NEW
ZEALAND
64-9-970-4771
0800-447-722<BR>NORWAY
47-21-590-062
800-15157<BR>PANAMA
011-001-800-5072065<BR>PERU
0800-53713<BR>PHILIPPINES
63-2-858-3716
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00-800-1212572<BR>PORTUGAL
8008-14052<BR>RUSSIA
8-10-8002-0144011<BR>SINGAPORE
65-6883-9230
800-120-4663<BR>SLOVAK
REPUBLIC
421-2-322-422-25
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080-09-80414<BR>SOUTH
KOREA
82-2-6744-1083
00798-14800-7352<BR>SPAIN
34-91-414-25-33
800-300-053<BR>SWEDEN
46-8-566-19-348
0200-884-622<BR>SWITZERLAND
41-44-580-6398
0800-120-032<BR>TAIWAN
886-2-2795-7379
00801-137-797<BR>THAILAND
001-800-1206-66056<BR>UNITED
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44-121-210-9025
0808-238-6029<BR>UNITED
KINGDOM GLASGOW:
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44-113-301-2125
0808-238-6029<BR>UNITED
KINGDOM LONDON:
44-20-7108-6370
0808-238-6029<BR>UNITED
KINGDOM MANCHESTER:
44-161-601-1425
0808-238-6029<BR>URUGUAY
000-413-598-3421<BR>USA
1-517-345-9004
866-692-5726<BR>VENEZUELA
0800-1-00-3702
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lang=EN-US>---------------------------- <BR></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"
lang=EN-US>Nathalie Peregrine<SPAN style="COLOR: black"><BR>GNSO
Secretariat<BR>Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
(ICANN)<BR><BR><BR></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
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