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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#376092;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#376092;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>ISPCP members<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>Nominations are now invited for the two ISPCP GNSO Council positions for the period 2011-2013.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>Nomination period: Monday 19 September to 23.99 UTC Thursday 22 September.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>Voting will then follow, commencing 23<sup>rd</sup> September to 23.99 UTC 29 September<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol;color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>All Nominations will require a proposer and a seconder in order to qualify.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol;color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>All ISPCP voting members will be allowed one vote.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>Please forward all nominations and seconder information to the full ISPCP list <a href="mailto:ispcp@icann.org"><span style='color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>ispcp@icann.org</span></a> with the message header ‘GNSO Council nomination’.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>Both of our existing Councillors, Wolf-Ulrich Knoben and Jaime Wagner are eligible for a second term of two years providing they continue to meet Constituency membership requirements. Successful candidates will commence their service on Council at the end of the Dakar ICANN meeting.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>Information on how to vote will be sent to the ISPCP list once the nomination period is over</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#10253F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#10253F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>.</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>Tony<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>