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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear RZERC,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please find attached the Board’s response to the RZERC Charter Review notification letter. This will be published on the ICANN correspondence page sometime this week (<a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/correspondence">https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/correspondence</a>).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Danielle<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From: </span></b><span style="color:black">Wendy Profit <wendy.profit@icann.org><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at 12:52<br>
<b>To: </b>Danielle Rutherford <danielle.rutherford@icann.org>, Tim April <timapril@gmail.com><br>
<b>Cc: </b>Maarten Botterman <maarten.botterman@board.icann.org>, Correspondence <Correspondence@icann.org>, Secretary <secretary@icann.org>, Board Ops Team <board-ops-team@icann.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[CORRESPONDENCE] Maarten Botterman to Tim April RE: RZERC Charter Review Process<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Dear Danielle,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Please find the attached letter from Maarten Botterman on behalf of the ICANN Board in response to Tim April’s letter of 24 April 2022. If you could please be so kind as to ensure
transmission to Mr. April, we would appreciate it.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Thank you and best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Wendy Profit<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">ICANN<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Board Operations Senior Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From: </span></b><span style="color:black">Board-Ops-Team <board-ops-team-bounces@icann.org> on behalf of ICANN Board Ops <board-ops-team@icann.org><br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>Danielle Rutherford <danielle.rutherford@icann.org><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at 6:27 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>ICANN Board Ops <board-ops-team@icann.org><br>
<b>Cc: </b>Tim April <timapril@gmail.com><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[Board-Ops-Team] Correspondence: RZERC Charter Review Process<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Greetings Board Ops Team,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">On behalf of the RZERC Chair, Tim April, please find attached the formal correspondence on the RZERC Charter Review Process. Please distribute to the ICANN Board.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Danielle <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black">Danielle Rutherford<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black">Policy and Technology Specialist, Policy Development Support<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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