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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Hi Craig,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Thanks for your message and the question. Council leadership
</span><span style="color:black">will </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">soon
</span><span style="color:black">be formally informing the other SOAC Chairs of the GNSO’s intention to conduct a second EOI process</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">, with the clarification that this
</span><span style="color:black">second EOI call should not affect or delay the convening of the Community Representatives Group</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">I’ll share more information about timeline for the EOI when available.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Emily</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Craig Schwartz <craig@ftld.com><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, 16 February 2021 at 15:07<br>
<b>To: </b>Emily Barabas <emily.barabas@icann.org><br>
<b>Cc: </b>"gnso-ssc@icann.org" <gnso-ssc@icann.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[Ext] GNSO SSC Call for a Second EOI for the CRG for the IRP<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Hi Emily,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">A quick note to check in on the status of where this engagement is with the SOs/ACs chairs.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Thanks,<br>
Craig<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Craig Schwartz</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Skype: craig-schwartz</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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