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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">Dear all,</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">Please be reminded of the following deadlines:</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">28 May: Deadline for nominations/acceptance and candidate statement.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">29 May: Meet the candidates call / Check-in ends<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">Please note that a ballot to vote will </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:red">ONLY</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060"> be sent to those on the
NCUC voters’ list</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#0E101A">:</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">
<a href="https://members.ncsg.is/public-voters-list_ncuc">https://members.ncsg.is/public-voters-list_ncuc</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#0E101A"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">If you are not on the voters’ list</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060">, please contact me before the check-in deadline.
<u>Once ballots are sent, we will be unable to send new ballots.</u></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:7.5pt"><b><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Nominations<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#172B4D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Name of Candidate<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#172B4D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Nominated By<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#172B4D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Candidate Statement<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Chair<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Raphaël Beaureguard-Lacroix<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Farzaneh Badii<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Africa<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Benjamin Akinmoyeje<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:7.5pt"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Hago Dafalla<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Akinremi Peter Taiwo<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:7.5pt"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Hago Dafalla<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:7.5pt"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Accepted<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Asia/Australia/Pacific<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Mili Semlani<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Raphaël Beaureguard-Lacroix<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Accepted<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Europe<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Olga Kyryliuk<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Louise Marie Hurel<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Accepted<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Yes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Latin America/Caribbean<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Franco Giandana<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Franco Giandana<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Accepted<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Many thanks,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">-- </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Maryam Bakoshi</span></b><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> | SO/AC Collaboration Services Sr. Coordinator </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">ICANN</span></b><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> | Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">S</span></b><span style="color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">: Maryam.bakoshi.icann | <b>T</b>: +44 7846 471777</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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