Dear fellow councilors,

And yet again, we received an application for membership of the ccNSO.

The application for membership of .km, the ccTLD of the Comores, has been filed by ALI Hadji Mmadi , representing the cc's manager Comores Telecom.

Please see IANA's " all clear" below. If you have any objections to .km's membership, please let me know before Wednesday 30 May.

.km will be member 132…

Best regards

Roelof Meijer

From: Kim Davies <kim.davies@icann.org>
To: Gabriella Schittek <gabriella.schittek@icann.org>
Subject: Re: ccNSO Application for Membership (.km)

Hi Gabi,

No outstanding IANA requests for .KM

kim

On May 18, 2012, at 1:09 PM, Gabriella Schittek wrote:

Hi Kim,

Do you have any outstanding issues with .km?

Thanks,

Gabi

From: "applications@icann.org" <applications@icann.org>
To: "ccnso-applications@icann.org" <ccnso-applications@icann.org>
Subject: ccNSO Application for Membership (.km)

                        Application for Membership

          Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO)

Confirmation E-mail: alihadji@comorestelecom.km

cctld: .km

To: ccNSO Membership

    c/o ICANN Secretary

Date: 18/5/2012

Regarding: ccNSO Membership

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With this letter, I, ALI Hadji Mmadi declare that Comores Telecom is the ccTLD manager (as defined in the ICANN bylaws, (Article IX Section (4)(1)) for the .km and wishes to apply for membership of the ccNSO and that I am duly authorized to make and sign this application for membership on behalf of Comores Telecom.

Comores Telecom hereby recognizes the role of the ccNSO within the ICANN

structure, and agrees, for the duration of its membership in the ccNSO to:

    (a) adhere to the rules of the ccNSO, including membership rules; and

    (b) adhere to ICANN Bylaws as they apply to ccTLDs (Article IX and

Annexes B and C of the ICANN bylaws.

Comores Telecom understands that:

    (i) membership in the ccNSO is independent of any individual

relationship a ccTLD manager has with ICANN or the ccTLD manager's receipt

of IANA services. (Article IX Section (4)(3)); and

    (ii) currently there are no fees payable for ccNSO membership. However,

under the ICANN bylaws (Article IX Section (7) (3)), the ccNSO could in the

future, subject to members approval, establish membership fees.

Signed by ALI Hadji Mmadi for and on behalf of Comores Telecom:

Name of ccTLD Manager: Comores Telecom

Name of Representative: ALI Hadji Mmadi

Name of Primary Contact: ALI Hadji Mmadi

Primary Contact Address:

Comores Telecom

BP 7000 Place de France

Moroni 98123

Comoros (KM)

Primary Contact Telephone Number: +2693323001

Primary Contact E-Mail: alihadji@comorestelecom.km

*DEFINITION:

    1) A ccTLD Manager is the person or organisation referred to in the IANA database entry for a ccTLD under the current heading "Sponsoring Organisation".

    2) Where the Sponsoring Organisation is listed in the IANA database as an individual person then that person is the Representative. Where the Sponsoring Organisation is listed in the IANA database as an organisation then the Representative is the individual person who is completing the application form for the organisation and is authorised to do so by the organisation.

    3) The Primary Contact is the main contact for the member and should be either the Administrative Contact or Technical Contact listed in the IANA database for the ccTLD.