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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Dear Councillors,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">I am very pleased and honored to inform you that the ccPDP3 Working Group review mechanism has concluded its work under the leadership of Stephen and Eberhard, and with the relentless support
 from Bernard, Kimberly and Joke. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">In accordance with Annex C section 9 ( c ) I therefore submit the Final Report to Council for its consideration.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Per discussion on the February Council call and in accordance with the agreed timeline, the Council deliberations will be scheduled for the Council meeting in Cancun ( Thursday 16 March).
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">For your convenience I have included the report in this email and a link (<a href="https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=126421864&preview=/126421864/231376853/CCNSO-RM-FinalVersionV2.0.pdf">https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=126421864&preview=/126421864/231376853/CCNSO-RM-FinalVersionV2.0.pdf</a>
 ). Shortly it will also be posted on the Working Group’s webpage. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Bart  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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