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<div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 4 Apr 2023, at 09:36, Fariz Ahmadi via UA-discuss <<a href="mailto:ua-discuss@icann.org" class="">ua-discuss@icann.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class=""></div><div class=""><span class="">Congratulations to Mr. Anil Jain on being appointed chair of the UASG. I wish you well in your position and hope you'll keep importance for universal acceptance , like your previous chair. In the last 4 years, Dr. Data has emphasised the value of universal acceptance and brought ICANN's attention to it.</span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class=""><span class=""><br class=""></span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class=""><span class=""><span class=""><span class="">What is the status of the vice chairs, when will they be finished, and I trust we have nominations by now?</span></span></span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class=""><span class=""><br class=""></span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class=""><span class=""><br class=""></span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;" class=""><span class=""><span style="color:rgb(12, 12, 20);font-family:"Inter var", system-ui, sans-serif;font-weight:700;text-align:left;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);display:inline !important" class="">Fariz Ahmadi</span><br class=""></span></div><div class="protonmail_signature_block" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><div class="protonmail_signature_block-proton">
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        On Thursday, March 30th, 2023 at 12:25 AM, Seda Akbulut via UA-discuss <<a href="mailto:ua-discuss@icann.org" class="">ua-discuss@icann.org</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class="">
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<div class="WordSection1"><p style="text-align:center;line-height:115%" align="center" class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" class=""></span><b class=""><span style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#0E101A" lang="EN-US" class="">2023
 UASG Chair Election Results</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#0E101A" lang="EN-US" class=""></span></p><div class=""><span lang="EN-US" class=""> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US" class="">Dear Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) Community,</span></p><div class=""><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US" class=""> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US" class="">On behalf of the Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG), we are pleased to announce the results of the 2023 UASG chair election. As the
</span><span lang="EN-US" class=""><a href="https://uasg.tech/uasg-charter/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank" class=""><span style="font-size:12.0pt" class="">UASG charter</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US" class=""> indicates, the UASG will be <i class="">“overseen by one Chair and two to three Vice-Chairs
 who will be appointed to two-year terms.”</i> </span></p><div class=""><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US" class=""> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US" class="">Interested candidates for the Chair position were asked to submit self-nominations and Statements of Interest by 3 March 2023 through the
</span><span lang="EN-US" class=""><a href="https://mm.icann.org/pipermail/ua-discuss/2023-February/004181.html" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank" class=""><span style="font-size:12.0pt" class="">announcement</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US" class="">. The UASG received two nominations for Chair. Based
 on the nominations and the following elections, following are the election results.</span></p><div class=""><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US" class=""> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u class=""><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US" class="">UASG Chair for 2023-2025 (two years)
</span></u></p><div class=""><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US" class=""> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US" class="">A total of 244 UASG members cast their vote. Based on these votes, the following has been elected:</span></p><div class=""><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US" class=""> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div>
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<li style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US" class="">UASG Chair: Anil Kumar Jain</span><span lang="EN-US" class=""></span></li></ul><div class=""><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US" class=""> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US" class="">The SOI of the elected chair is attached.  We congratulate the new UASG Chair. The successor chair will take office once the vice chair elections are completed on 25 April 2023.</span></p><div class=""><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US" class=""> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US" class="">Thank you.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US" class="">UASG Election Coordination Team</span></p><div class=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;" lang="EN-US" class=""> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div class=""><span lang="EN-US" class=""> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div>
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