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<p style="margin:0cm"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dear</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> ALAC Members,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">As finalized during the 2 February 2022 At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group (CPWG) meeting, please see attached the</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1V7YHAgZWuPSCE9r_g7ziRpgR9tLBWRb9nJq87lee08Y/edit?usp=sharing" title="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1V7YHAgZWuPSCE9r_g7ziRpgR9tLBWRb9nJq87lee08Y/edit?usp=sharing">ALAC
responses</a></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">to the ICANN Board clarifying questions regarding ALAC Advice on Subsequent Procedures.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">On behalf of the ALAC Chair, Maureen Hilyard, we are issuing a 48-hour ALAC consensus call.
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<p style="margin:0cm"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Please let Maureen or staff know by <u>Friday, February 18 at 17:00 UTC</u> any concerns you may have.
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<p style="margin:0cm"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The next step will be to share these ALAC responses with the ICANN Board.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Thank you</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.
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<p style="margin:0cm"><span lang="EN-US">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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