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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Dear Councilors,</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The GNSO Council email vote on the motion Approval of the GNSO Council’s Clarifying Statement Regarding Select Pending SubPro Recommendations (DEFERRED from the September 2023 meeting) (see:
<a href="https://community.icann.org/x/_oNME">https://community.icann.org/x/_oNME</a> ) which closed at 23:59 UTC on Monday, 16 October 2023.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">With 7 votes in favor in the Contracted Party House, and 13 votes in favor in the Non-Contracted Party House, the motion passes with 100% votes in favor in the CPH and 100% in favor
 in the NCPH.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Please find the results attached and at the url:   
<a href="https://tally.icann.org/cgi/results?e=0a07b59d719">https://tally.icann.org/cgi/results?e=0a07b59d719</a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">There were 20 eligible voters, 20 voters expressed their vote.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">The resolutions from this vote will be posted on page:
<a href="https://gnso.icann.org/en/council/resolutions/2020-current">https://gnso.icann.org/en/council/resolutions/2020-current</a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Thank you for your cooperation in completing the vote.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white">Policy Team Supporting the GNSO</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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