<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">So, i am from Mauritius - Africa but am naturalised and also resident in USA. DC to be correct so i can be a potential from North America then. Actually i spend time between both areas due to grandparents in MRU. So i can stand as potential from north america? <br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jul 6, 2018, at 10:56, David Cake <<a href="mailto:dave@DAVECAKE.NET" class="">dave@DAVECAKE.NET</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">To clarify the rules governing the council:<div class="">-  the terms are two years long, so normally only half the council are elected in any given year (unless there is a resignation part way through a two year term). </div><div class="">- there are no guaranteed seats for any of the five geographic regions, and a councillor need not be replaced by another from the same region. But no more than two councillors can come from the same region. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">So to work out restrictions on who may be elected to council, you also need to know the geographic regions of sitting councillors. </div><div class="">The other three sitting councillors are:</div><div class="">Tatiana Tropina (EU)</div><div class="">Ayden Férdeline (EU)</div><div class="">and </div><div class="">Arsene Tungali  (Africa)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">So - Africa is already represented on the council, but another African representative could be elected. </div><div class="">We cannot elect another councillor from Europe in this election (assuming no unexpected resignations). </div><div class="">The only other restriction is that of the three councillors up for re-election, no more than one can be from Africa, and no more than two from any other region. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">David</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 6 Jul 2018, at 2:17 pm, KASWESHA <<a href="mailto:kaswesha@GMAIL.COM" class="">kaswesha@GMAIL.COM</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><img class="mailtrack-img" alt="" style="display:flex" src="https://mailtrack.io/trace/mail/c153fb6fea09e1ce5c7edf2e2cb5f45d98a88cd4.png?u=3034503" height="0" width="0"><div class=""><div class="">Thank you chair. Does then mean that we co not have Africa representation in the council?<br class=""></div><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""></div>James Njoroge<br class=""><div class=""><div class="mt-signature">
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<br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jul 6, 2018 at 5:06 AM, farzaneh badii <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:farzaneh.badii@gmail.com" target="_blank" class="">farzaneh.badii@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div dir="auto" class="">Hi Benjamin </div></div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class="">Rafik is a resident of Japa<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline">n,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline">Asia Pacific and Asia Pacific is his regional representation on the council.</div></div></div><div dir="auto" class=""><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline"><br class=""></div></div><div dir="auto" class=""><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline">Best</div></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888" class=""><div dir="auto" class=""><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline"><br class=""></div></div><div dir="auto" class=""><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline">Farzaneh </div></div></font></span></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="">On Thu, Jul 5, 2018 at 8:50 PM Benjamin Akinmoyeje <<a href="mailto:benakin@gmail.com" target="_blank" class="">benakin@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class="">Dear Chair,<div class="">Thank you for the update. </div><div class="">Please is Rafik Dammak  Asia Pacific or Africa?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Best,</div><div class="">Benjamin</div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="">On Thu, Jul 5, 2018 at 8:38 PM farzaneh badii <<a href="mailto:farzaneh.badii@gmail.com" target="_blank" class="">farzaneh.badii@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><span class="m_4191122739724427354m_7671665625907362484m_-5401907993775119593m_-3900394492291654121m_5233421105044641325gmail-im" style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font class=""><div class=""><div style="margin: 0px;" class="">Dear NCSG Members,<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0px;" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0px;" class="">We have approved the NCSG Elections timelines at NCSG EC. Please find below:<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0px;" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0px; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class="">NCSG elections timeline:<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div><div style="margin: 0px; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""> <u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div><div style="margin: 0px; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class="">Jul 06               check in begins<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div><div style="margin: 0px; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class="">Jul 18               nomination period begins<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div><div style="margin: 0px; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class="">Aug  01            nomination period ends<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div><div style="margin: 0px; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class="">Aug  02            deadline for nomination acceptance and candidate statement<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div><div style="margin: 0px; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class="">Aug  03            voter roll finalized, check-in ends<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div><div style="margin: 0px; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class="">Aug 06             meet the candidates<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div><div style="margin: 0px; background-color: white; background-position: initi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