Dear All, Please find the attached letter from Cherine Chalaby, ICANN Board Chair to AFRALO in response to the 13 March AFRALO/AFRICANN Statement <https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/correspondence/bashir-to-icann-board-1...> “New gTLD Subsequent Procedure: Proposal of Neustar regarding the upcoming round of New gTLDs”. Special Thanks to the statement drafting team. Best Regards, Mohamed Elbashir AfRALO Chair

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From: Wendy Profit <wendy.profit@icann.org> Subject: [CORRESPONDENCE] Cherine Chalaby Response to Joint AFRALO-AFRICANN statement ICANN 64 meeting KOBE Date: May 24, 2019 at 3:54:07 PM PDT To: Silvia Vivanco <silvia.vivanco@icann.org> Cc: Cherine Chalaby <cherine.chalaby@board.icann.org>, Mohamed Bashir <mbashir@mbash.net>, Tijani BEN JEMAA <tijani.benjemaa@fmai.org.tn>, "Sarah Kiden" <skiden@gmail.com>, "Fatimata com>" <fsylla@gmail.com>, Seun Ojedeji <seun.ojedeji@gmail.com>, ICANN At-Large Staff <staff@atlarge.icann.org>, Secretary <secretary@icann.org>, Board Ops Team <board-ops-team@icann.org>, Correspondence <Correspondence@icann.org>

Dear Silvia,

Please find the attached letter from Cherine Chalaby to AFRALO Chair Mohamed El Bashir in response to the 13 March AFRALO/AFRICANN Statement <https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/correspondence/bashir-to-icann-board-1...> “New gTLD Subsequent Procedure: Proposal of Neustar regarding the upcoming round of New gTLDs".

If you would please be so kind as to ensure the letter is transmitted, we would appreciate it.

Thank you and best regards,

Wendy Profit Senior Manager, Board Operations ICANN

From: Board-Ops-Team <board-ops-team-bounces@icann.org <mailto:board-ops-team-bounces@icann.org>> on behalf of Silvia Vivanco <silvia.vivanco@icann.org <mailto:silvia.vivanco@icann.org>> Date: Monday, April 8, 2019 at 11:12 AM To: ICANN Board Ops <board-ops-team@icann.org <mailto:board-ops-team@icann.org>> Cc: Sarah Kiden <skiden@gmail.com <mailto:skiden@gmail.com>>, "Fatimata com>" <fsylla@gmail.com <mailto:fsylla@gmail.com>>, Tijani BEN JEMAA <tijani.benjemaa@fmai.org.tn <mailto:tijani.benjemaa@fmai.org.tn>>, Mohamed Bashir <mbashir@mbash.net <mailto:mbashir@mbash.net>>, Seun Ojedeji <seun.ojedeji@gmail.com <mailto:seun.ojedeji@gmail.com>>, ICANN At-Large Staff <staff@atlarge.icann.org <mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org>> Subject: [Board-Ops-Team] Joint AFRALO-AFRICANN statement ICANN 64 meeting KOBE

Dear Board support staff,

On behalf of AFRALO’s Chair Mohamed El Bashir, kindly find attached the AFRALO/AFRICANN Statement “New gTLD Subsequent Procedure: Proposal of Neustar regarding the upcoming round of New gTLDs" which was discussed and approved at the ICANN 64 meeting in Kobe, Japan.

Please be so kind to forward it to the ICANN Board for its consideration

Thank you!

Kind regards,

Silvia

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