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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Dear Jian, All,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>This is a new meeting scheme.  The internal schedule circulated for planning suggests that opening ceremony is on 5<sup>th</sup> Nov.  <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Not hearing any further feedback, I am scheduling the meeting on 5<sup>th</sup> Nov. after the opening ceremony.  This will ensure that those traveling to ICANN57 have arrived.  In case there are alternate suggestions, please share them soon, as scheduling window will be closing soon.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Regards,<br>Sarmad<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Jian C. Zhang [mailto:jczhang@knet.cn] <br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, September 05, 2016 4:01 AM<br><b>To:</b> Sarmad Hussain &lt;sarmad.hussain@icann.org&gt;; idngwg@icann.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Idngwg] IDN Implementation Guidelines WG Session at ICANN 57<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'>Hi, Sarmad,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'>The meeting was scheduled 3-9 November. Isn't the opening ceremony supposed to happen on Nov. 3rd? Why it is on the 5th? &nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'>In addition, I am planning to arrive Hyderabad early morning Nov. 3rd. Not sure what time UTC 11 is for the local time. If I can make it, it sounds an option. Of course, after the opening ceremony also works for me. &nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p></div><div class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'><hr size=1 width=210 style='width:157.5pt' noshade style='color:#B5C4DF' align=left></span></div><div><div style='margin-left:7.5pt;margin-top:7.5pt;margin-right:7.5pt;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Bell MT",serif;color:#333300'>Jian C. Zhang</span></i></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Bell MT",serif;color:#333300'>Director, Policy &amp; Public Affairs</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Bell MT",serif;color:#333300'>KNET, Co., Ltd.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'>&nbsp;</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div><blockquote style='margin-left:6.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-fam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