<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Dear NCSG members,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">You can now<span> </span><span class="gmail-il">nominate</span><span> </span>candidates to run for available positions at NCSG until 01 August. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Happy nominating. (this time it's for real cause I got the date right :) </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">As a reminder, the available positions are: <br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><div style="font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px"><font color="#000000"><b>Chair:</b><u></u><u></u></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px"><font color="#000000">Farzaneh Badii<span> </span>- current<span> </span>NCSG Chair<span> </span>(till<span> </span>AGM 2018) -  eligible for another term [not seeking re-election]<u></u></font></p></div><div style="font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px"><font color="#000000"><u></u> <u></u></font></p></div><div style="font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px"><font color="#000000"><b>GNSO<span> </span>COUNCILORS: </b><u></u><u></u></font></p></div><div style="font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px"><font color="#000000">Rafik Dammak - Asia Pacific (AGM 2018) -<span> </span>eligible for another term<u></u><u></u></font></p></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px 0px 12pt;font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#000000"><span class="gmail-m_1628631832749391650gmail-m_-5835851765221794654gmail-im">Stephanie Perrin – North America (AGM 2018) – term-limited<br></span>Martin Silva Valent – Latin America and the Caribbean (AGM 2018)<span> </span>-<span> </span>eligible for another term</font></p><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><b style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif">NCSG elections timeline:</b><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background:white"><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background:white"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background:white">Jul 06               check in began<u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background:white">Jul 18              <span> </span><span class="gmail-il">nomination</span><span> </span>period begins<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="marg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