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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-SG link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Dear All, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Kindly see trailing mail. Happy to see Prof. Udaya in this panel discussion! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Regards! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US style='color:#6C6C6C'>Samiran Gupta</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US style='color:#6C6C6C'>Head of India</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#6C6C6C'>Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#6C6C6C'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US style='color:#6C6C6C'>Level 1, Red Fort Capital Parsvnath Towers</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US style='color:#6C6C6C'>Bhai Veer Singh Marg, Gole Market</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US style='color:#6C6C6C'>New Delhi 110 001</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US style='color:#6C6C6C'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US style='color:#6C6C6C'>Mobile: +91 99902 18198</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US style='color:#6C6C6C'>Office: +91 11 6678 2490</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US style='color:#6C6C6C'>E-mail: <a href="mailto:samiran.gupta@icann.org"><span style='color:#0000E9'>samiran.gupta@icann.org</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US style='color:#6C6C6C'>Skype: samiran.gupta.icann</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'><a href="http://www.icann.org/"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#6C6C6C'>www.icann.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>From: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>"Sarma, Anirban" <a.sarma@unesco.org><br><b>Date: </b>Tuesday, 1 October 2019 at 11:06 AM<br><b>To: </b>"Khaliq, Ayesha" <a.khaliq@unesco.org><br><b>Subject: </b>[Ext] Invitation from UNESCO: South Asian Open Talks (Wed 9 Oct 2019, UNESCO Auditorium, New Delhi)<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>Dear colleague,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We are delighted to invite you to UNESCO’s first ever <b>South Asian Open Talks</b>. The theme of the event is <b>‘Leaving No One Behind: <span style='color:black;background:white'>Promoting the Right to Information, Multilingualism in Cyberspace, and Local Content Development’</span></b><span style='color:black;background:white'>.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><ul style='margin-top:0cm' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><b>Date and time:</b> 10.00 am – 1.00 pm, Wednesday 9 October 2019<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><b>Venue:</b> UNESCO Auditorium, 1 San Martin Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi<o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Our speakers include:<o:p></o:p></p><ul style='margin-top:0cm' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><b>India:<span style='color:#1F497D'> </span></b>Ms Aruna Roy, RTI activist and Founder, Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><b>India:<span style='color:#1F497D'> </span></b>Dr Udaya Narayana Singh, Chair, Amity Centre for Linguistic Studies, Amity University<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><b>Bangladesh:<span style='color:#1F497D'> </span></b>Mr Monjurul Ahsan Bulbul, CEO and Editor-in-Chief, Ekushey Television<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><b>Bhutan:<span style='color:#1F497D'> </span></b>Mr Kinley Dorji, <span style='color:#1F497D'>F</span>ormer Secretary, Ministry of Information and Communication, Royal Government of Bhutan and former Editor-in-Chief, Kuensel<o:p></o:p></li></ul><ul style='margin-top:0cm' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:-18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6'><b>Maldives: </b>Dr Mariyam Shakeela, Honorary Consul of Belgium to the Maldives; CEO, SIMDI Group; and President, Addu Women’s Association<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:-18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6'><b>Sri Lanka: </b>Mr Kumar Lopez, CEO, Sri Lanka Press Institute<b> </b> <o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We will send you a concept note and programme shortly.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>You are requested to <b>confirm your participation by Thursday 3 October 2019</b>. Please copy my colleague Ms Ayesha Khaliq<span style='color:#1F497D'> (<a href="mailto:a.khaliq@unesco.org">a.khaliq@unesco.org</a>)</span>, cc’ed here, when replying to this email.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We look forward to hearing from you.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Warm regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Anirban Sarma<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr style='height:45.0pt'><td width=138 valign=top style='width:103.5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:45.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right;line-height:115%'><b><i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#1F497D'><img border=0 width=84 height=69 style='width:.875in;height:.7187in' id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D57848.7E0EDF60" alt="Description: cid:image001.jpg@01CC56A8.71D12C50"></span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=18 rowspan=2 valign=top style='width:13.5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:45.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><b><i><span style='color:#1F497D'><img border=0 width=6 height=122 style='width:.0625in;height:1.2708in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D57848.7E0EDF60" alt="Description: cid:image002.jpg@01CC56A8.71D12C50"></span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=311 rowspan=2 valign=top style='width:233.6pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:45.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:115%'><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#13019B'>Anirban Sarma</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#13019B'>National Programme Officer</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#13019B'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#13019B'>Communication and Information Sector</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#13019B'>UNESCO New Delhi Cluster Office for Bangladesh,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#13019B'>Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#13019B'>1 San Martin Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi 110021, India</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal 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