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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dear Councilors,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">This is an update for the next Council meeting regarding:
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">the EPDP P2A final report and
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">our vote on the associated motion.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Regarding the final report, I would like to draw your attention on the updated final report, as attached, which now includes all minority statements in Annex D.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">On our vote, we discussed the best approach within leadership and we would like to offer the following. Our next council will include a discussion on this EPDP Phase
 2A Final Report and the associated motion for which a proposed text is attached for your review and comments; we will then vote in October.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We pondered the option/need to “fast-track” our vote. We chose instead to accommodate all necessary time for discussion at our next call, with an opportunity if
 necessary to use our time between September and October to clarify any remaining questions, and make sure we take a duly informed vote in October without deferral.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Philippe<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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