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<div><font size="+1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Hello Everyone,</font></div>
<div><font size="+1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">I am very happy to welcome our new organizational and individual members who were approved by the NCSG EC this month.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060">Daniel Dasig, Philippines</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060">Sabrina Wilkinson, France </span>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060">Sebastian Wee Kiat Hoe, Singapore</span></p>
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<div><font size="+1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">I am happy as the NCSG chair, to support new and existing members in order to assist them in becoming fully involved, in order to participate in our policy discussions and contribute to the work we do.
Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have questions or would like advice on where to start. We have many experienced members and officers who are happy to help. I have put some in cc for your easy reference<br>
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<div><font size="+1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">There are many opportunities to learn about policy development, but a good place to start is our monthly policy call, which usually takes place during the week of the Generic Names Supporting Organization
(GNSO) Council call. The full details and schedule of Council activities can be found here :
<a class="m_7963020646388523709moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://gnso.icann.org/en/group-activities/calendar" target="_blank">
https://gnso.icann.org/en/group-activities/calendar</a>. Watch for announcements of policy and working group webinars on this list, they are targeted to help bring us all up to date with what is happening in different groups and topic areas. ICANN has started
a new Webinar week prior to our public meetings, and new members might find this information to be concise and useful. Here is the link for the meeting we just held in Kobe:
<u><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://meetings.icann.org/en/kobe64-prep-week">https://meetings.icann.org/en/kobe64-prep-week</a>
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<div><font size="+1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Rafik Dammak is the chair of the NCSG Policy committee, and he shares updates on calls for public comment regularly on this list. To follow the public comments calls, go here
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will be announced soon; our ICANN support person Maryam Bakoshi will be sending out reminders for that meeting.<br>
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<div><font size="+1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Here is some basic information you should keep somewhere:</font><font size="+1"><br>
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<li><font size="+1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><a class="m_7963020646388523709moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Home" target="_blank">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Home</a> This
is our website where recent activity and upcoming meetings are posted.</font> </li><li><font size="+1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><span style="font-size:12.7273px"></span></font><font size="+1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">List of working groups and members involved there <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Getting+Involved+in+Working+Groups" target="_blank">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Getting+Involved+in+Working+Groups</a> </font><br>
</li><li><font size="+1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Policy comments and statements here: <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Policy+Development" target="_blank">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Policy+Development</a> </font>
</li><li><font size="+1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Recordings and transcripts of latest meetings:
<a class="m_7963020646388523709moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Meeting+Records" target="_blank">
https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Meeting+Records</a> <br>
</font></li><li><font size="+1" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">To catch up with ongoing discussion see the mailing list archive:</font>
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