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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Dear Olivier,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I was also reading through the document and I want to confirm the support of the MoU.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Kindest regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Matthias<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>_________________________</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Ing. Matthias Markus Hudobnik</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#9BBB59'><a href="mailto:matthias@hudobnik.at"><span style='color:#9BBB59'>matthias@hudobnik.at</span></a></span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;color:#9BBB59'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#9BBB59'><a href="http://www.hudobnik.at/"><span style='color:#9BBB59'>http://www.hudobnik.at</span></a></span><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#9BBB59'><o:p></o:p></span></u></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=DE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Von:</span></b><span lang=DE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> <a href="mailto:euro-discuss-bounces@atlarge-lists.icann.org">euro-discuss-bounces@atlarge-lists.icann.org</a> [<a href="mailto:euro-discuss-bounces@atlarge-lists.icann.org">mailto:euro-discuss-bounces@atlarge-lists.icann.org</a>] <b>Im Auftrag von </b>Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond<br><b>Gesendet:</b> Mittwoch, 09. August 2017 22:34<br><b>An:</b> Discussion for At-Large Europe<br><b>Betreff:</b> [EURO-Discuss] EURALO-RIPE MoU Draft - please comment<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><pre>Dear EURALO members,<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>as you know, Wolf and I have been in discussions with RIPE NCC, Europe's<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Regional Internet Registry (RIR), to follow the example of other regions<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>and build some better links between them and EURALO, including the<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>possible signing of a Memorandum of Association for further collaboration.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>After a few meetings, RIPE has now come back to us with the attached<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>proposed MoU. Please be so kind to comment on the contents of the MoU.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>I have passed this text by the EURALO Board and have received no<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>objection to present it as is to the EURALO membership. I have presented<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>this text during the last EURALO call and the following suggestion was<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>made to add the following text:<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>"The RIPE NCC and EURALO recognize the benefits of mutual collaboration<o:p></o:p></pre><pre> and support between the Parties on Internet-related issues, including <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>but not limited to mutual cooperation to sustain the global stability of<o:p></o:p></pre><pre> the Internet"<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>This text makes sense and received consensus support on the EURALO call. <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Should there be no objection, I shall ask RIPE whether they would be <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>agreeable to add this text to the MoU.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>The format and contents of the MoU are based on the MoUs of other RALO.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Do you suggest adding anything else to the text?<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Kindest regards,<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>EURALO Chair<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre></div></div></body></html>