Dear Justine,

Thanks for sharing the information on the upcoming webinar.

This webinar will be presented by me. If Pitinan is available (she can confirm), she will attend to support the discussion.

The agenda looks good.

Regards,
Sarmad

From: Justine Chew <justine.chew.icann@gmail.com>
Date: Monday, 30 March 2026 at 9:31 AM
To: Sarmad Hussain <sarmad.hussain@icann.org>, Pitinan Kooarmornpatana <pitinan.koo@icann.org>
Cc: Edmon <edmon@isoc.hk>, Gisella Gruber <Gisella.Gruber@icann.org>, At-Large <at-large@icann.org>
Subject: [Ext] APF Webinar #3: Universal Acceptance of All Domain Names and Email Addresses

Dear Sarmad, Pitinan,

I would like to inform you that Edmon Chung has kindly agreed to moderate the third and final webinar in the APF Multilingual Internet Webinar Series 2026.

We would be grateful if you could confirm the following at your earliest convenience:

1. That Thu 23 April 2026 at 06:00 UTC for 75 mins is still suitable for the webinar

2. Whether either or both of you will be presenting at the webinar

3. Whether the agenda is to be updated, please see: 2026.04.xx APF MI Series - Webinar #3: Universal Acceptance of All Domain Names and Email Addresses [docs.google.com] (you should have edit rights)

We would like to be able to schedule and promote this last webinar in good time; and will be looking to use the following text for part of the invitation emails in due course.

You are invited to Webinar #3: Universal Acceptance of All Domain Names and Email Addresses on 23 April 2026 at 06:00 UTC for 75 minutes, where Edmon Chung will host Sarmad Hussain, Senior Director, IDN & UA Programs, ICANN and Pitinan Kooarmornpatana, IDN Programs Director, ICANN in an an introduction to Universal Acceptance (UA), current issues and how these are being addressed in collaboration with the community.

This session also covers how the community can contribute to promote UA adoption, so, please join us!

Many thanks in advance.

Kind regards,

Justine Chew
APRALO Policy Forum [icann-community.atlassian.net] Chair

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