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<h2>News Alert</h2>
<p style="margin: 0px 0px 10px 0px; font-family: arial; font-size: small;"><a href="https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-04-23-en">https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-04-23-en</a></p>
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<h2 style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 0px;">Update on the IANA Stewardship Transition and ICANN Accountability</h2>
<p style="margin: 15px 0px 0px 0px;">23 April 2015</p>
<p><strong>Date:</strong> Tuesday 5<sup>th</sup> May 2015<br>
<strong>Time:</strong> 12:00 UTC</p>
<h3>AGENDA SUMMARY:</h3>
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<td class="medium">12.00 – 12.05</td>
<td>Welcome note</td>
<td>Baher Esmat, <strong>VP, Stakeholder Engagement, Middle East – ICANN</strong></td>
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<td class="medium">12.05 – 12.25</td>
<td>Overview of the IANA Stewardship Transition and ICANN Accountability processes</td>
<td>Theresa Swinehart, <strong>Senior Advisor to the President on Global Strategy</strong></td>
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<td class="medium">12.25 – 12.45</td>
<td>The IANA Coordination Group (ICG)</td>
<td>Mohammed El Bashir, <strong>ICG Co-Chair</strong></td>
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<td class="medium">12.45 – 13.25</td>
<td>Q&A</td>
<td>Open Floor</td>
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<td class="medium">13.25 – 13.30</td>
<td>Closing Remarks</td>
<td>Baher Esmat, <strong>VP, Stakeholder Engagement, Middle East – ICANN</strong></td>
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<p>Questions and interventions can be made in either Arabic or English over the phone or posted as text in the Adobe Connect room.
<a href="https://icann.adobeconnect.com/meswg">https://icann.adobeconnect.com/meswg</a></p>
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<p><strong>Request for dial-out assistance</strong>. Please send your <span style="text-decoration: underline;">
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<span style="text-decoration: underline;">language preference</span> to <a href="mailto:meswg@icann.org">
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<p>Join by dialing the toll-free number for your country as shown at <a href="http://adigo.com/icann/">
http://adigo.com/icann/</a> toll-free numbers do NOT show an 'L', 'M', or 'T' in front of them). Once you are prompted for the conference code,
<strong>enter:</strong> </p>
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<p><strong>47139 - Arabic<br>
83137 - English</strong></p>
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