Dear all,

Please be informed that the agenda for the GNSO Council Meeting of January 2026, is as follows:

GNSO Council Meeting held on 15 January 2026

Full Agenda |  Documents | Motions

  • Item 1: Administrative Matters

    • 1.1 - Roll Call

    • 1.2 - Updates to Statements of Interest

    • 1.3 - Review / Amend Agenda

    • 1.4 - Minutes

      • Minutes of the GNSO Council Meeting on 13 November 2025 were posted on 27 November 2025.

      • Minutes of the GNSO Council Meeting on 11 December 2025 were posted on 05 January 2026.

  • Item 2: Opening Remarks / Review of Projects  Action List

  • Item 3: COUNCIL VOTE - First Policy Development Process (PDP) for DNS Abuse Mitigation Charter

  • Item 4: COUNCIL VOTE - Council Guidance for the Implementation Review Team (IRT) on Intergovernmental Organizations (IGOs) and International Nongovernmental Organizations (INGOs) on Curative Rights

  • Item 5: COUNCIL DISCUSSION - Standing Committee on Continuous Improvement (SCCI) Policy Status Report (PSR) Final Report

  • Item 6: Discussion on Upcoming Board-Council Dialogue on SSAD Recommendations

  • Item 7: Update of Cross-Community Group on Review of Reviews

  • Item 8: Any Other Business

    • 8.1 - Update on ICANN85 planning and Draft GNSO Schedule

    • 8.2 - Final SPS Reminder

    • 8.3 - Latin Diacritics PDP Liaison 


For more details on the marked agenda items, please visit this link and click on 'Matters of Interest'

This Council meeting will take place on 15 January 2026 at 05:00 UTC for 2 hours and is open to observers remotely in listen-only mode via this Zoom link.

Thanks for reading / considering.


Justine Chew
ALAC Liaison to the GNSO 
GNSO Liaison Workspace
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