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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>To Whom It May Concern,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>We are pleased to announce Root DNSSEC KSK Ceremony 44 is scheduled for 16 February 2021 (Wednesday) at the ICANN Key Management Facility in El Segundo, CA.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>17 February 2021 (Thursday) will be reserved for the backup date.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Aaron Foley</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Cryptographic Key Manager-IANA</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><a href="mailto:Aaron.Foley@iana.org" title="mailto:Aaron.Foley@iana.org"><span style='color:#000064'>Aaron.Foley@iana.org</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>