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</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">soac-chairs <soac-chairs-bounces@icann.org> on behalf of David Olive via soac-chairs <soac-chairs@icann.org><br>
<b>Date: </b>Sunday, 22 October 2023 at 12:34 pm<br>
<b>To: </b>soac-chairs@icann.org <soac-chairs@icann.org><br>
<b>Cc: </b>Sally Costerton <sally.costerton@icann.org>, Danko.jevtovic@board.icann.org <Danko.jevtovic@board.icann.org>, Tripti Sinha <tripti.sinha@board.icann.org>, Board Ops Team <board-ops-team@icann.org>, Team-leaders@icann.org <Team-leaders@icann.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[soac-chairs] Documents from the SOAC Chairs Roundtable at ICANN78<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear SOAC Chairs:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Thank you (and your Vice Chairs) again for the active participation in the recent meeting at ICANN78.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Attached are two documents we raised at the Roundtable:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">1.The Transition of the Additional Budget Request (ABR) process to the regular FY25 budget process
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">2. Proposal for a 2.5 day SOAC Strategic Workshop in Washington DC in early January 2024<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Please provide any comments or questions on these two documents.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">We will also be providing shortly the summary notes from the Roundtable which we will share with you.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Hope your ICANN78 sessions are going well.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Best regards, David<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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