HI Satish, Thanks for the great news and thanks to Justine and all the other ALAC colleagues.  I also just saw that the ICANN Grant Program has started so that is really great news Happy Holidays to all Best, Judith _________________________________________________________________________ Judith Hellerstein, Founder & CEO Hellerstein & Associates 3001 Veazey Terrace NW, Washington DC 20008 Phone: (202) 362-5139 Skype ID: judithhellerstein Mobile/Whats app: +1202-333-6517 E-mail:Judith@jhellerstein.com Website:www.jhellerstein.com Linked In:www.linkedin.com/in/jhellerstein/ Opening Telecom & Technology Opportunities Worldwide On 12/21/23 9:31 PM, Satish Babu via At-Large wrote:

Dear all

I'm happy to report that the GNSO Council has approved the Phase 1 Final Report of the EPDP on IDNs, adopting all the 69 recommendations.

Special thanks to Justine, who was the Vice Chair of the EPDP until very recently, and also to ALAC colleagues on the EPDP Team, Hadia and Abdulkarim.

With kind regards

satish

---------- Forwarded message --------- From: *Terri Agnew* <terri.agnew@icann.org> Date: Thu, Dec 21, 2023 at 11:29 PM Subject: [Gnso-epdp-idn-team] GNSO Council approves EPDP on Internationalized Domain Names Phase 1 Final Report To: gnso-epdp-idn-team@icann.org <gnso-epdp-idn-team@icann.org> Cc: gnso-secs@icann.org <gnso-secs@icann.org>, gnso-chairs@icann.org <gnso-chairs@icann.org>

Dearall,

During the GNSO Council monthly meeting held earlier today, 21 December 2023, all councilors present on the call approved the EPDP on Internationalized Domain Names Phase 1 Final Report.

On behalf of the GNSO Council, thank you to leadership, members, participants, and liaisons on the IDNs EPDP team for your commitment and hard work in completing the Phase One effort of this EPDP.

You may find the corresponding motionhere <https://community.icann.org/x/hYJME> and the resolution is published on the Council Resolutions webpage <https://gnso.icann.org/en/council/resolutions/2020-current>.

Congratulations again!

Kind regards,

Terri

Policy Team Supporting the GNSO

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