<div dir="ltr"><div><img src="cid:ii_ieamr4ep0_14faa64de80eb471" height="75" width="565"><br></div>Hi !<br><br><div><div><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Glen de Saint Géry</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Glen@icann.org">Glen@icann.org</a>></span><br>Date: 2015-09-07 23:40 GMT+01:00<br>Subject: [liaison6c] GNSO Council chair election: proposed procedure & timetable - 2015 Consent Agenda resolution<br>To: liaison6c <<a href="mailto:liaison6c@gnso.icann.org">liaison6c@gnso.icann.org</a>><br><br><br>





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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-US">Dear Councillors,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-US">The Council, on Thursday, 3 September 2015, approved the GNSO Chair election timetable and procedure that is published at<br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="http://mailer.samanage.com/wf/click?upn=KTB340yHI8DoUtMP4BGJniX-2B-2BEUd2c9k0Gczy1AtpTFHO1-2BY6ZZFc91vskZgydBUPz8iUSAHcsJSv8ppvOnzH7gqsaiIMP0unw909PeVV7c-3D_r-2BdYbSjRm9r0i9vSiPZtW-2BX-2BAwnBbxYJcYft8cAni3iLz7nHdH1TO6yId4yJ1X5bCjn7UQ8ekPGWrKZXzU-2FB1vqqq7KS-2BMznRij3m3ZEI87WW3StxS8dTPOoQSB9krb-2FFJK2QHBzOYchxlxB81-2FrQgEKCZwhIWmFeV3hThjRR7ogCkshuA-2FPie9e6zmA6P8LV8jP0V-2FZPf5mgyAse-2FS9BQ9Caun6-2FEkVaKePIQa6cyq3ov0MEqTpG2rUT0X0GDdMeFC6wXuUzzVHbTcLhXZoR28TncPTZXvJkTTJQFAf9tBZqTI5EdALObAWdQlLbv8RaidpHQk7AWwJwgkyh-2FXNxLTDiv472tzhBU28m0qq-2F-2BD0UeZ-2F-2BT0n2lpF9O9KiyPpYyNJjSm-2BijCJhhyli5QSd1VVlbfpI640VTGsbe-2Fas-2BVfVfIFnA25T3kcTx00cp0qi4-2FzHzXlMwWC3Cglfk8H9cF1Agi4Zk4CtBBilyqOCVM-3D" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext" lang="EN-US">http://gnso.icann.org/en/elections/proposed-council-chair-03sep15-en.pdf</span></a>
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In summary, the timeline is as follows:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">25 September – deadline for nominations<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">2 October – candidate statements<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">17/18 October – Q & A with candidates<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">21 October – GNSO Chair Election<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul>
<pre><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-US">As a reminder, 'each house will be allowed to nominate one candidate for GNSO Council Chair. Each house is responsible for determining how to nominate its candidate. A candidate for GNSO Council Chair does not need to be a member of a house, but must be a member of the GNSO Council'. For further information, please see section 2.2 of the GNSO Operating Procedures (GNSO Operating Procedures v3. 24 June 2015 <<a href="http://gnso.icann.org/en/council/op-procedures-24jun15-en.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext">http://gnso.icann.org/en/council/op-procedures-24jun15-en.pdf</span></a>>)<u></u><u></u></span></pre>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-US">Proposed procedure<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">
</span>in Dublin –<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">October 2015</span><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-US">Each<span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">
</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">candidate</span><span style="letter-spacing:.1pt">
</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">will</span> <span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">
have</span> the <span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">opportunity</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt">
</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">of</span> <span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">
meeting</span><span style="letter-spacing:.15pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">with</span> Council<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt"> Members</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt">
</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">during</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">
</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">the</span><span style="letter-spacing:2.85pt">
</span>GNSO <span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">working</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">
</span>sessions in <span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">Dublin </span>on<span style="letter-spacing:.1pt">
</span>the <span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">weekend</span> <span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">
of</span><span style="letter-spacing:.1pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">17/18 October 2015</span><span style="letter-spacing:2.45pt">
</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">(remote participation</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">
</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">possible).<u></u><u></u></span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-US">Election<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt"> of</span><span style="letter-spacing:.1pt">
</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">the</span> <span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">
chair</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> </span>by<span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt">
</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">voting</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">
</span>of the<span style="letter-spacing:.1pt"> </span>Council<span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt">
</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">will </span>take place<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt"> during</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">
</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">the</span> <span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">
Council</span><span style="letter-spacing:2.65pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">meeting</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">
</span>in<span style="letter-spacing:.1pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">Dublin
</span>on<span style="letter-spacing:-.3pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">Wednesday,</span>
<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">21 October 2015.<u></u><u></u></span></span></p>
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</span>for <span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">the</span> <span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">
vote </span>to<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt"> </span>take<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">
</span>place,<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">the</span>
<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">Council meeting</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">
</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">will</span> <span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">
be</span> split in<span style="letter-spacing:.05pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">two</span> parts:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";letter-spacing:-.05pt" lang="EN-US">·       Standard,</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";letter-spacing:-.1pt" lang="EN-US">
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</span>and<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">public</span><span style="letter-spacing:.1pt">
</span>Council<span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt"> </span>meeting<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">
</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">with</span><span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">
</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">the</span> <span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">
current</span> <span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">Council.<u></u><u></u></span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";letter-spacing:-.05pt" lang="FR-BE">·      
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Adjourn<span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt">
</span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">meeting</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";letter-spacing:-.05pt" lang="FR-BE"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-US">·      
<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">Re-seat</span> <span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">
the</span><span style="letter-spacing:.1pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">Council with</span><span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">
</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">the</span><span style="letter-spacing:.15pt">
</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">new</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt">
</span>Councilors.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-US">·      
<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">Re-start</span> new<span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt">
</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">meeting,</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">
</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">with</span> one<span style="letter-spacing:.2pt">
</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">specific</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">
</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">agenda</span> item: <span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">
Election</span> <span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">of</span> <span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">
the</span> Chair<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-US">Please let me know if you have any questions.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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Kind regards,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="FR-BE">Glen<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><u></u><u></u></font></span></span></p><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="FR-BE">Glen de Saint Géry<br>
GNSO Secretariat<br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="mailto:gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org" target="_blank"><b><span style="color:windowtext" lang="FR-BE">gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="FR-BE"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="http://gnso.icann.org/" target="_blank"><b><span style="color:windowtext" lang="FR-BE">http://gnso.icann.org</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="FR-BE"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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