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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="color:black">Dear all,</span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="color:black">ALAC statements on the </span><a href="https://www.icann.org/en/public-comment/proceeding/universal-acceptance-roadmap-for-domain-name-registry-and-registrar-systems-31-08-2022"><span style="color:#1155CC">Universal
 Acceptance Roadmap for Domain Name Registry and Registrar Systems</span></a><span style="color:black"> and the Draft
</span><a href="https://www.icann.org/en/public-comment/proceeding/draft-iana-and-pti-fy24-operating-plan-and-budgets-15-09-2022"><span style="color:#1155CC">IANA and PTI FY24 Operating Plan and Budgets</span></a><span style="color:black"> are now open. Comments
 of only critical importance will be accepted through <b>23:59 UTC on 23 October 2022.</b></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="color:black">Draft Statements:</span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">                  
</span></span><![endif]>Universal Acceptance Roadmap for Domain Name Registry and Registrar Systems:
<a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NFBX2qCbcfe4T6kcQkMHRPKoudF_a7n-p3ZZ539ScJs/edit">
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NFBX2qCbcfe4T6kcQkMHRPKoudF_a7n-p3ZZ539ScJs/edit</a>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">                  
</span></span></span><![endif]>Draft IANA and PTI FY24 Operating Plan and Budgets:
<a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Rjj33pWFPgNIn3Gj78rUIqDMhth3l5st7N1raX4bt6Q/edit">
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Rjj33pWFPgNIn3Gj78rUIqDMhth3l5st7N1raX4bt6Q/edit</a>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="color:black">Thank you.</span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="color:black">Kind Regards,</span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">ICANN Policy Staff in support of the At-Large Community</span></p>
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