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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Dear Councilors,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">For your review for our meeting with the GAC and before that as noted yesterday, for our “GNSO Council Priorities and Prep Session" where
we will prepare that GNSO Council – GAC meeting.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Philippe<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Gnso-chairs <gnso-chairs-bounces@icann.org>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Manal Ismail via Gnso-chairs<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 19, 2021 3:13 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> jeff@jjnsolutions.com; gnso-chairs@icann.org<br>
<b>Cc:</b> gac-leadership@icann.org; 'Jorge.Cancio@bakom.admin.ch' <Jorge.Cancio@bakom.admin.ch><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [gnso-chairs] Agenda for GNSO-GAC Bilateral on 25 October 2021: Preliminary Points from the GAC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Dear GNSO Council Leadership and Jeff,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Please find below the GAC talking points and questions prepared for the GNSO-GAC Bilateral next week as part of ICANN72. We hope this is helpful to prepare for
our dialogue. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">--Manal
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">25 Oct. 2021 | ICANN72 Bilateral Questions </span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Agenda (Confirmed)</span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">EPDP Phase 2 A - Status and Scope of GNSO Vote on Recommendations;</span><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;text-align:justify;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Accuracy - Scoping team to kick-off after EPDP 2A is finished;</span><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;text-align:justify;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">DNS Abuse - and the still open question whether policy work is envisaged by GNSO;</span><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-align:justify;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">EPDP-IGO Curative protections</span><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></li></ul>
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<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">EPDP Phase 2A:</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Regarding EPDP Phase 2A, the GAC wishes to note that eight (8) minority statements were filed to the EPDP Phase 2A final report, representing arguably the views of a majority
of ICANN constituents. Bearing this in mind, to what extent does the GNSO Council consider that the Final Report reflects consensus from the community and is in the public interest? </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">The GAC considers that this possibly merits a deeper reflection on the current Policy Development Process with a view to ensuring that it is better
able to reflect the views and input of all ICANN constituents – what are the GNSO Council’s views on such a reflection exercise?</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Accuracy:</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Continues to be a GAC priority topic<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">To be handled by the upcoming GNSO Accuracy Scoping Team<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">GAC confirmed its representation (EC and US)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">GNSO Council appointed a Chair for the Scoping Team (Michael Palage)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Timeline is not yet clear<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Any further updates at this stage<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">DNS Abuse:</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">A long-standing topic of interest to the GAC<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">GAC is closely following any relevant developments<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Pending question on how to handle (PDP, CCWG, …)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">GAC’s interest in advancing community discussions, driving progress and converging views prior the launch of new gTLDs<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">GNSO thoughts on potential next steps<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">EPDP IGO Curative Protections:</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The GAC has provided input and Advice on this topic, notably with respect to the creation of a curative mechanism which respects IGO status under international law (in particular with
respect to privileges and immunities), and looks forward to a positive resolution of the current EPDP. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;vertical-align:baseline">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">At the same time, as the public comment period on the EPDP Initial Report will have closed yesterday (24-Oct), it may be appropriate to revisit this
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">topic
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">at a later occasion.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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