<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div><blockquote type="cite"><div><blockquote type="cite" style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria;"><font face="Helvetica Neue,sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 19px;"><b><br class="Apple-interchange-newline">—</b></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><br></span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Enhancing ICANN Accountability Governance Town Hall Meeting to take place at Internet Governance Forum in Istanbul<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;">ICANN staff invites all interested stakeholders to a Town Hall Meeting to discuss the Enhancing ICANN Accountability and Governance Process during the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Istanbul, Turkey.<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;">The Town Hall Meeting will provide an opportunity for an open dialogue to address and clarify any remaining questions about the Enhancing ICANN Accountability and Governance Process.<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><b>Date:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>2 September 2014<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><b>Location:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>ICEC in the Topkapi A Room, Istanbul, Turkey<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><b>Time:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>06:00-07:30 UTC (Time zone conversions can be found<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://ow.ly/AS3Jf" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">here</a>)<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Remote Participation Information:<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><b>Online Meeting Room:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://intgovforum.webex.com/intgovforum/j.php?MTID=md43f4ed6d6fb2922239ea63ba730800f" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;"><span style="text-decoration: none;">https://intgovforum.webex.com/intgovforum/j.php?MTID=md43f4ed6d6fb2922239ea63ba730800f</span></a> <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><b>Meeting Number:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>959 336 622 <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><b>Meeting Password:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>ICANN<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><b>Audio Conference Information:<o:p></o:p></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><b>Call-in toll number (UK):</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>+44 203 478 5289<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><b>Global call-in numbers:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b><a href="https://intgovforum.webex.com/intgovforum/globalcallin.php?serviceType=MC&ED=312692962&tollFree=0" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;"><span style="text-decoration: none;">https://intgovforum.webex.com/intgovforum/globalcallin.php?serviceType=MC&ED=312692962&tollFree=0</span></a> <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><b>Access code:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>959 336 622 <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;">Full announcement here: <a href="https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2014-08-29-en" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2014-08-29-en</a></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"><br></div></div></blockquote></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>