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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We received the following correspondence today and wanted to make sure that the Working Group was made aware of the statement from AFRALO-AFRICANN.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> Silvia Vivanco <silvia.vivanco@icann.org>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, April 8, 2019 8:59 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Jeff Neuman <jeff.neuman@comlaude.com>; Jeff Neuman <jeff.neuman@valideus.com>; langdonorr@gmail.com<br>
<b>Cc:</b> ICANN At-Large Staff <staff@atlarge.icann.org>; Mohamed Bashir <mbashir@mbash.net>; Tijani BEN JEMAA <tijani.benjemaa@fmai.org.tn>; Sarah Kiden <skiden@gmail.com>; Seun Ojedeji <seun.ojedeji@gmail.com>; Fatimata com> <fsylla@gmail.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> AFRALO-AFRICANN statement - ICANN 64 Kobe, Japan <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">Dear co-chairs of the New gTLD Subsequent Procedures PDP WG,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">On behalf of AFRALO’s Chair Mohamed El Bashir, kindly find attached the AFRALO/AFRICANN Statement “New gTLD Subsequent Procedure: Proposal of Neustar regarding the upcoming round
of New gTLDs" which was discussed and approved at the ICANN 64 meeting in Kobe, Japan.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">Please be so kind to find attached the statement for your consideration.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">Thank you!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">Silvia Vivanco<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">Senior Manager, At Large Regional Affairs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">Tel: + 51-997510935<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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