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<div dir="auto">Dear Councilors,</div>
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<div id="new_signature" dir="auto">Please consider the following and attached correspondence from the Board. </div>
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<div id="new_signature" dir="auto">Regards,</div>
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<div id="new_signature" dir="auto">Philippe
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<div>De : Wendy Profit <wendy.profit@icann.org> </div>
<div>Date : 06/03/2022 22:03 (GMT+01:00) </div>
<div>À : manal.ismail@board.icann.org, manal@tra.gov.eg, FOUQUART Philippe INNOV/NET <philippe.fouquart@orange.com>
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<div>Cc : Maarten Botterman <maarten.botterman@board.icann.org>, gnso-chairs@icann.org, GACSTAFF <gac-staff@icann.org>, gnso-secs@icann.org, Board Ops Team <board-ops-team@icann.org>, Correspondence <Correspondence@icann.org>, Secretary <secretary@icann.org>
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<div>Objet : [CORRESPONDENCE] Maarten Botterman to Manal Ismail and Philippe Fouquart - GAC-GNSO Consultation on Closed Generics
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Please find the attached letter from ICANN Chair Maarten Botterman regarding a proposed formal consultation between the GAC and GNSO Council on how to handle the subject of closed
generics in gTLD applications.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Thank you and best regards,</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Wendy Profit</span></p>
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