<div class="__aliyun_email_body_block"><div  style="clear:both;"><span  style="font-family:Tahoma,Arial,STHeiti,SimSun;font-size:14.0px;color:#000000;">Hi all,</span></div><div  style="clear:both;"><span  style="font-family:Tahoma,Arial,STHeiti,SimSun;font-size:14.0px;color:#000000;"><br ></span></div><div  style="clear:both;">In case you are not aware, there is a prior correspondence from GNSO Council to ICANN <span  class="spellcheck_typo">org</span> on this topic: </div><div  style="clear:both;"><p  class="MsoNormal" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;caret-color:#000000;font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:.0px;"><br ></p><p  class="MsoNormal" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;caret-color:#000000;font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:.0px;">https://gnso.icann.org/sites/default/files/file/field-file-attach/gnso-council-to-carver-24jul19-en.<span  class="spellcheck_typo">pdf</span></p></div><div  style="clear:both;"><span  style="color:#000000;font-size:14.0px;font-family:tahoma;"><br ></span></div><div  style="clear:both;"><span  style="font-size:14.0px;font-family:tahoma;">Kind regards,</span></div><div  style="clear:both;"><span  style="font-size:14.0px;font-family:tahoma;"><br ></span></div><div  style="clear:both;"><span  style="font-size:14.0px;font-family:tahoma;">Pam </span><br ></div><div  style="clear:both;"><span  style="font-family:Tahoma,Arial,STHeiti,SimSun;font-size:14.0px;color:#000000;"><br ></span></div><blockquote  style="margin-right:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;"><div  style="clear:both;"><span  style="font-family:Tahoma,Arial,STHeiti,SimSun;font-size:14.0px;color:#000000;">------------------------------------------------------------------</span></div><div  style="clear:both;"><span  style="font-family:Tahoma,Arial,STHeiti,SimSun;font-size:14.0px;color:#000000;">Sender:council@gnso.icann.org <council@gnso.icann.org></span></div><div  style="clear:both;"><span  style="font-family:Tahoma,Arial,STHeiti,SimSun;font-size:14.0px;color:#000000;">Sent At:2021 Sep. 22 (Wed.) 04:01</span></div><div  style="clear:both;"><span  style="font-family:Tahoma,Arial,STHeiti,SimSun;font-size:14.0px;color:#000000;">Recipient:Kurt <span  class="spellcheck_typo">Pritz</span> <kurt@kjpritz.com></span></div><div  style="clear:both;"><span  style="font-family:Tahoma,Arial,STHeiti,SimSun;font-size:14.0px;color:#000000;">Cc:council@gnso.icann.org <council@gnso.icann.org></span></div><div  style="clear:both;"><span  style="font-family:Tahoma,Arial,STHeiti,SimSun;font-size:14.0px;color:#000000;">Subject:Re: [council] ICANN72 Joint Session ICANN Board - Stakeholders</span></div><div  style="clear:both;"><span  style="font-family:Tahoma,Arial,STHeiti,SimSun;font-size:14.0px;color:#000000;"><br ></span></div><div >Thanks Kurt.</div><div ><br ></div><div >Given that the sentence goes on to say "we (..) could work more closely", thats certainly not a silly question to ask...</div><div ><br ></div><div >I understand this eventually as a collective effort (possibly staff initiated with community consultation) so its the whole big ICANN.</div><div ><br ></div><div >Best,</div><div ><br ></div><div  id="composer_signature"><span  class="spellcheck_typo">Philippe</span></div><div  id="new_signature"><br ></div><div ><br ></div><div ><br ></div><div >-------- Message d'origine --------</div><div >De : Kurt <span  class="spellcheck_typo">Pritz</span> <kurt@kjpritz.com> </div><div >Date : 21/09/2021 18:13 (GMT+01:00) </div><div >À : FOUQUART <span  class="spellcheck_typo">Philippe</span> INNOV/NET <philippe.fouquart@orange.com> </div><div >Cc : council@gnso.icann.org </div><div >Objet : Re: [council] ICANN72 Joint Session ICANN Board - Stakeholders </div><div ><br ></div><div >Hi <span  class="spellcheck_typo">Philippe</span>: 
<div  class=""><br  class=""></div><div  class="">Thanks for this. One clarifying question: </div><div  class=""><br  class=""></div><div  class="">In the Board topic, who is “we”?  The Board? The Board + ICANN <span  class="spellcheck_typo">org</span>? The whole big ICANN?</div><div  class=""><br  class=""></div><div  class="">For reference, the topic is: Please provide input/comments on how you think
<b  class=""><span  style="color:#b51a00;">we</span></b> could efficiently identify and work more closely with Governments globally, as well as educate, train and interact when it comes to geopolitical issues relating to ICANN’s mission.</div><div  class=""><br  class=""></div><div  class="">I don’t know if this is a silly question or not — and if you think it is, there is no need to pursue it — but I was thinking that the advice might change depending on who “we” is. </div><div  class=""><br  class=""></div><div  class="">Thanks and regards,</div><div  class=""><br  class=""></div><div  class="">Kurt<br  class=""><div ><br  class=""><div  class="">On Sep 21, 2021, at 6:35 AM, <span  class="spellcheck_typo">philippe</span>.fouquart--- via council <<a  class="" href="mailto:council@gnso.icann.org" target="_blank">council@gnso.icann.org</a>> wrote:</div><br  class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div  class=""><div  class="WordSection1" style="text-align:start;text-indent:.0px;"><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  class="" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:13.0px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;">Dear Councilors,</span></div><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  class="" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:13.0px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;"> </span></div><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  class="" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:13.0px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;">Please note the topic that will be discussed during the AGM, and provide inputs as you see fit before October 15<sup  class="">th</sup>.  </span></div><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  class="" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:13.0px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;"> </span></div><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  class="" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:13.0px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;">Regards,</span></div><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  class="" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:13.0px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;"><span  class="spellcheck_typo">Philippe</span></span></div><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  class="" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:13.0px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;"> </span></div><div  class=""><div  class="" style="border-style:solid none none;border-top-width:1.0px;border-top-color:#e1e1e1;padding:.0px .0cm .0cm;"><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;"><b  class="">From:</b> Gnso-chairs [</span><a  class=" __aliyun_node_has_color" href="mailto:gnso-chairs-bounces@icann.org" target="_blank" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:purple;text-decoration:underline;">mailto:gnso-chairs-bounces@icann.org</a><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;">] <b  class="">On
 Behalf Of </b>Nathalie Peregrine via Gnso-chairs</span><br  class=""><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;"><b  class="">Sent:</b> Tuesday, September 21, 2021 2:55 PM</span><br  class=""><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;"><b  class="">To:</b> </span><a  class=" __aliyun_node_has_color" href="mailto:gnso-chairs@icann.org" target="_blank" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:purple;text-decoration:underline;">gnso-chairs@icann.org</a></div><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><br  class=""><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;"><b  class="">Cc:</b> </span><a  class=" __aliyun_node_has_color" href="mailto:gnso-secs@icann.org" target="_blank" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:purple;text-decoration:underline;">gnso-secs@icann.org</a><br  class=""><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;"><b  class="">Subject:</b> [gnso-chairs] ICANN72 Joint Session ICANN Board - Stakeholders</span></div></div></div><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;"> </span></div><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;"><b  class=""><i  class="">Sent on behalf of <span  class="spellcheck_typo">Maarten</span> Botterman, Chair, ICANN Board of Directors </i></b></span></div><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;"> </span></div><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;">Dear Constituency and Stakeholder Groups Chairs,<b  class=""> </b></span><br  class=""><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;"><b  class="">*Please reply no later than Friday 15 October 2021*<br  class=""></b></span><br  class=""><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;">
After a few weeks of break, the Board is back into action and looking forward to meeting with you soon, albeit still virtually considering the ongoing pandemic situation. </span></div><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;">We certainly do hope that, in spite of these worldwide challenging circumstances, you managed to rest and spend quality time with your love ones. </span></div><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;"> </span></div><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;">Ahead of our 23<sup  class="">rd </sup>and second fully virtual AGM, ICANN72 (25-28 October), the Board and I would like to propose the following topic for discussion during our time together: </span></div><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;"><b  class=""> </b></span></div><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;"><b  class="">Please provide input/comments on how you think we could efficiently identify and work more closely with Governments globally, as well as educate, train and interact when it comes to geopolitical issues relating
 to ICANN’s mission. </b></span></div><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;"> </span></div><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;">As we are doing for a few years already, we would like to dedicate half of our time together to discuss this topic and half the time to discuss the topic of your choice or answer the questions you might have. </span></div><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;"> </span></div><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;">We would therefore like to invite you to submit your single topic of interest and/or questions (please consider the limited time if you chose to submit multiple questions) to our Board Operations team (</span><a  class=" __aliyun_node_has_color" href="mailto:board-ops-team@icann.org" target="_blank" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:purple;text-decoration:underline;">board-ops-team@icann.org</a><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;">)
 no later than <b  class="">Friday 15 October 2021.</b></span></div><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;"><b  class=""> </b></span></div><p  class="MsoNormal" style="margin:.0px .0cm 12.0pt;"><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;">Your suggested questions and/or topic for discussion will be published and circulated in the Policy digest, as always, which will facilitate transparency and allow the groups to deepen their own understanding of their peers’ point
 of views on different issues.</span><br  class=""><br  class=""><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;">
We look forward to hearing your thoughts, questions or topics of interest and to exchange with you constructively and virtually.</span><br  class=""><br  class=""><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;">
Best regards,</span></p><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;"><span  class="spellcheck_typo">Maarten</span> Botterman</span><br  class=""><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;">
Chair, ICANN Board of Directors</span></div><div  class="" style="margin:.0px .0cm .0pt;"><span  style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;font-size:15.0px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;"> </span></div></div><pre  class="" style="font-size:12.0px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:.0px;text-transform:none;text-decoration:none;">_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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