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<div style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">to help ICANN community leaders track requests and follow updates.</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(56,123,55);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">NEW: </span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(8,8,8);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Virtual Seattle Welcomes You</span>
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<li style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(8,8,8)"><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(8,8,8);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">1:1 and Private Meetings</span></li>
<li style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(8,8,8)"><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(8,8,8);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">How To Guides</span></li>
<li style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(8,8,8)"><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(8,8,8);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Policy Outlook Report</span></li>
<li style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(8,8,8)"><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(8,8,8);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">GNSO Policy Briefing</span></li>
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<li style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(8,8,8)"><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(8,8,8);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Schedule</span></li>
<li style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(8,8,8)"><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(8,8,8);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Virtual Backgrounds</span></li>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(191,63,47);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">TOMORROW: </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12px">Informational Session on DNS Abuse: Panel Discussion with the ICANN Board</span>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(56,123,55);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">NEW:</span><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(20,20,20);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Preview of ICANN72 and the October ICANN Board Workshop</span>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(56,123,55);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">NEW: </span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(20,20,20);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">ICANN72 Session: SSAD ODP Update and Community Discussion</span>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(56,123,55);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">NEW: </span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(20,20,20);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">ICANN org Launches FY23 Additional Budget Request Process</span>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(191,63,47);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">MONDAY:</span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(207,143,18);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(20,20,20);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">NextGen@ICANN Application Round for ICANN73 Now Open</span>
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<div><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-weight:bold">Public Comment</span></div>
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<li style="color:rgb(8,8,8);font-size:12px"><span style="color:rgb(8,8,8);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12px">Initial Report from the EPDP on Specific Curative Rights Protection for IGOs</span></li>
<li style="color:rgb(8,8,8);font-size:12px"><span style="color:rgb(8,8,8);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12px">Draft PTI and IANA FY23 Operating Plan and Budgets</span></li>
<li style="color:rgb(8,8,8);font-size:12px"><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(8,8,8);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Proposal for Japanese Script Root Zone Label Generation Rules</span></li>
<li style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(8,8,8)"><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(8,8,8);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Proposal for Latin Script Root Zone Label Generation Rule</span></li>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(207,143,18);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">REMINDER:</span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(26,25,26);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(10,10,10);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">ICANN Launches Improved Public Comment Feature</span>
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<div style="font-size:15px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Requests reflect potential ICANN community activities that are not already included in the annual ICANN OP&B. The ABR process helps the ICANN Board and ICANN org better understand and develop resources for present and future ICANN community needs. </span></div>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(191,63,47);font-weight:bold;font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">MONDAY:</span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(56,123,55);font-weight:bold;font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(20,20,20);font-weight:bold;font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">NextGen@ICANN Application Round for ICANN73 Now Open</span>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(20,20,20);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Applications for the NextGen@ICANN program at ICANN73 are now being accepted. The deadline for applications is </span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(20,20,20);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-weight:bold">Monday</span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(20,20,20);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">, </span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(20,20,20);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-weight:bold">25 October 2021</span><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(20,20,20);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">.</span>
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<span style="font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(26,25,26)">Open for Submissions Date:</span><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(26,25,26)"> Tuesday, 14 September 2021</span>
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<span style="font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(26,25,26)">Closed for Submissions Date:</span><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(26,25,26)"> Sunday, 24 October 2021</span>
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<div><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(20,20,20);font-family:Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">The Information Transparency Initiative (ITI) has reached another important milestone with the release of an improved Public Comment feature. This enhanced feature is part of the ICANN organization's ongoing commitment to increase the findability and transparency of our information.</span></div>
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