<div dir="ltr"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-213db60a-7fff-c075-8fc6-12c9dd99e348"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Hi all,</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">I am sending, with some delay, the report of the last GNSO Council meeting held in the 27th September. You can find the recordings and transcripts here: </span></p><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(74,134,232);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:8pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><a href="https://gnso.icann.org/en/meetings/agenda-council-27sep18-en.pdf" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(74,134,232);background-color:rgb(255,255,204);font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Agenda</span></a></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(74,134,232);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsocouncilmeetings/Motions+27+September+2018" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(74,134,232);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Motions</span></a></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(74,134,232);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsocouncilmeetings/Documents+27+September+2018" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(74,134,232);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Documents</span></a></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(74,134,232);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><a href="https://audio.icann.org/gnso/gnso-council-27sep18-en.mp3" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(74,134,232);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Mp3</span></a></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(74,134,232);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><a href="https://participate.icann.org/p725mdkjv10/" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(74,134,232);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Adobe Connect Recording</span></a></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(74,134,232);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:13pt;text-align:justify"><a href="https://gnso.icann.org/en/meetings/transcript-council-27sep18-en.pdf" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(74,134,232);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Transcript</span></a></p></li></ul><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">For the Consent Agenda</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">, </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">we had </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">three items:</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Approval of the 2018 slate of members and liaisons on the Customer Standing Committee (CSC).</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Approval of the approach for the CSC Effectiveness Review and appointment of Donna Austin and Philippe Fouquart as GNSO representatives. </span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Acceptance of the Standing Committee on Budget and Operations After Action Report: The report and confirming the SCBO are put for approval for Council meeting on 24th October.</span></p></li></ul><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Approval of the CCWG-Accountability WS2 Final Report</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The GNSO Council finally approved the as chartering organization the CCWFG WS2 final recommendations acknowledging the work done and notified the working group. After the approval from all chartering organization, it will be up to the board to approve the recommendations and initiating the implementation phase </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Adoption of the Final Report on the Protections for Certain Red Cross Names in All gTLDs Policy Amendment Process</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The recommendations of the reconvened working group were approved unanimously.  Tatiana Tropina read a </span><a href="https://gnso.icann.org/sites/default/files/file/field-file-attach/ncsg-statement-adopt-rc-protection-amend-process-27sep18-en.pdf" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">statement</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> on behalf of the NCSG to explain NCSG position as we asked for deferral in the previous meeting to have time to consider the recommendations carefully and discussing with the working group regarding about our concerns.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The council used 3 questions as a checklist to make a decision regarding the recommendations from the process standpoint and in particular in relation to GAC advice:</span></p><ol style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:decimal;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Does the Council believe that the PDP has addressed the issues that it was chartered to address </span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:decimal;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Has the PDP followed due process?</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:decimal;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Did the PDP Working Group address GAC advice on the topic?</span></p></li></ol><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">COUNCIL UPDATE – new gTLD Auction Proceeds CCWG</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">T</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">he GNSO co-chair of the new gTLD Auction Proceeds CCWG gave an update on the work of Auction Proceeds CCWG which was tasked to recommend on the best mechanism to ensure that the auction proceeds money is spent on the right project that would fall within the scope of ICANN’s mission and bylaws.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Four mechanisms were considered by the CCWG:</span></p><ol style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:decimal;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Creation of a new department within ICANN focussing on auction proceeds funds.</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:decimal;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Merger between this new ICANN department and an outside entity that has expertise in funds.</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:decimal;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Creation of a completely new mechanism and a foundation.</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:decimal;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Outsource it to a different existing entity that would be tasked with running this special auction proceed fund on ICANN’s behalf. These four mechanisms would face the same limitations: the scope of ICANN’s mission and bylaws, the existing oversight and fiduciary obligation as well as tax exemption.</span></p></li></ol><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The CCWG narrowed their consideration down to two favored recommendations: the creation of a new department with ICANN; and the merger between this new ICANN department and an outside entity. Those recommendations are put for community considerations as the draft initial of the CCWG is in </span><a href="https://www.icann.org/public-comments/new-gtld-auction-proceeds-initial-2018-10-08-en" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">public comment</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> period.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">COUNCIL UPDATE – Temporary Specification for Registration Data Expedited Policy Development Process (EPDP) - Recurring Update</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The GNSO Council liaison to the EPDP provided an update on the EPDP’s recent activities as requested by the charter. The report just happened after the EPDP team F2F meeting in LA where the team made a good progress aiming toward the preliminary report for Barcelona meeting (more details about the F2F meeting </span><a href="https://www.icann.org/news/blog/epdp-team-makes-important-progress-during-los-angeles-meeting" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> here </span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">). You can find the latest weekly updates </span><a href="https://community.icann.org/x/mRxpBQ" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">here</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">. </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">AOB</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Council discussed 2 tasks for the Standing Selection Committee (SSC)</span></p><ol style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:decimal;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">ATRT3 nomination review: the SSC should check if GNSO appointees to ATRT3 (Accountability and Transparency Review Team) are still available and seeking additional candidates depending on SSC assessments. The SSC communicated with Stakeholder Groups/Constituencies asking for encouraging candidates to express interests and giving letters of endorsements.</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:decimal;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Fellowship Program: Heather Forrest, the GNSO chair, is interim appointee for the GNSO Council to the fellowship selection committee to allow the SSC to complete its selection procedure for representatives from GNSO  e.g. initiating a call for volunteers. </span></p></li></ol><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Next steps for the IGO-INGO Curative Rights Protection Mechanisms PDP WG Final Report:</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">A Q&A webinar was scheduled to allow Council to discuss the Final Report to order to prepare for decision in Barcelona meeting (record </span><a href="https://participate.icann.org/p55e010miek/" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">here</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> and </span><a href="https://gnso.icann.org/en/meetings/presentation-igo-ingo-crp-access-09oct18-en.pdf" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">slides</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">). There is a motion for recommendations approval tabled for Council meeting in October.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Please feel free to ask me any question or clarification. See you in Barcelona.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Best Regards,</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:5pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Rafik Dammak</span></p></span></div>