<div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Dear all,<br></div><div dir="auto"><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><br></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt">We would like to thank all those who volunteered to be on the drafting team to formulate the MEAC community position to “Improve the Effectiveness of ICANN Multi-Stakeholder Model”.</p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><br></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt">So the final composition of the drafting team is the following members- list in alphabetical order according to the first name.</p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"></p><ul><li>Chokri Ben Romdhane<br></li><li>Hadia El Miniawi (The pen-holder)<br></li><li>Hanan Khatib<br></li><li>Zakir Syed</li></ul><div dir="auto">It goes without saying that the ME Space leading team (Nadira AL-Araj and Tijani Ben Jemaa) are part of the drafting team.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Knowing how busy Manal Ismail and Amr Elsadr, but would like to ask them if they don't mind being added on the working document of the drafting team as an observing commentator. In case of agreement, please reach out to Nadira.</div><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><br></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt">We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who engaged in this exercise and hope this effort will continue for comments once you receive the 1st draft by September 30th.</p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><br></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt">Best regards,</p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt">ME Space Leading Team</p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><br></p><blockquote style="font-family:arial;font-size:14px;border-left:2px solid blue;margin-left:2px;padding-left:12px"><div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:'times new roman','new york','times',serif;font-size:13px"><div><div style="font-family:"helvetica neue",helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(38,40,42)"><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><blockquote style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt"><div><div><blockquote style="border-top:none;border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:1pt solid rgb(204,204,204);padding:0in 0in 0in 6pt;margin:5pt 0in 5pt 4.8pt"><div><div><div><div><div><blockquote style="border-top:none;border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:1pt solid rgb(204,204,204);padding:0in 0in 0in 6pt;margin:5pt 0in 5pt 4.8pt"><div><blockquote style="border-top:none;border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:1pt solid rgb(204,204,204);padding:0in 0in 0in 6pt;margin:5pt 0in 5pt 4.8pt"><div><div><div><div><blockquote style="border-top:none;border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:1pt solid rgb(204,204,204);padding:0in 0in 0in 6pt;margin:5pt 0in 5pt 4.8pt"><div><p><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Dear all,<br clear="none"> <br clear="none">Preparing for the ME Space in Montreal, the leading team Tijani Ben Jemaa, and Nadira Al-Araj would like to propose to the MEAC community the following timeline:<br clear="none"> </span></p><table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="248" style="width:123.75pt;padding:0in"><p><strong><span style="color:navy">Date</span></strong></p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="87" style="width:43.5pt;padding:0in"><p><strong><span style="color:navy">Days</span></strong></p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="623" style="width:311.25pt;padding:0in"><p><strong><span style="color:navy">Action</span></strong></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="248" style="width:123.75pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy">August 19 - 30</span></p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="87" style="width:43.5pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy">12</span></p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="623" style="width:311.25pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy">Call for topics</span></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="248" style="width:123.75pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy">September 2</span></p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="87" style="width:43.5pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy"> </span></p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="623" style="width:311.25pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy">Announcement of the selected Topic</span></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="248" style="width:123.75pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy">September 2 - 13</span></p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="87" style="width:43.5pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy">11</span></p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="623" style="width:311.25pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy">Call for volunteers for the drafting team</span></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="248" style="width:123.75pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy">September 16</span></p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="87" style="width:43.5pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy"> </span></p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="623" style="width:311.25pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy">Announcement of the drafting team composition</span></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="248" style="width:123.75pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy">September 16 - 30</span></p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="87" style="width:43.5pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy">14</span></p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="623" style="width:311.25pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy">Drafting of the statement (1<sup>st</sup> draft)</span></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="248" style="width:123.75pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy">September 30</span></p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="87" style="width:43.5pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy"> </span></p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="623" style="width:311.25pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy">Publishing of the 1<sup>st</sup> draft for comments</span></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="248" style="width:123.75pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy">Sept. 30 to October 10</span></p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="87" style="width:43.5pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy">10</span></p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="623" style="width:311.25pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy">Comment period for the 1st draft of the statement</span></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="248" style="width:123.75pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy">October 11 - 18</span></p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="87" style="width:43.5pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy">8</span></p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="623" style="width:311.25pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy">Drafting of the final version</span></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="248" style="width:123.75pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy">October 21</span></p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="87" style="width:43.5pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy"> </span></p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="623" style="width:311.25pt;padding:0in"><p><span style="color:navy">Final draft published</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><span style="font-size:10.5pt"> <br clear="none">We therefore call on you to propose your preferred topic to be addressed at ICANN 66 in Montreal.</span></p></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></blockquote></div>
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