Hi all – Apologies for delay - a few short updates from the yesterday’s GNSO council meeting: Appointment of GNSO Members and Co-Chair to New gTLD Auction Proceeds CCWG - The GNSO Council has appointed Jonathan Robinson as GNSO Appointed Co-Chair and Member to the CCWG. They have also confirmed Tony Harris, Jon Nevett, Eliot Noss and Stephanie Perrin as GNSO appointed members. The council are also encouraging others interested to join as participants or observers. GNSO Council Response to questions from CCWG-Accountability (Work Stream 2) - The CCWG Accountability wrote seeking input on the resources and documents used by each SO/AC to maintain accountability to its respective designated community. GNSO leadership are working on a response and will send it through shortly. Review of GAC Communiqué (Hyderabad) - The GNSO Council has adopted its Review<https://gnso.icann.org/en/drafts/review-gac-communique-15dec16-en.pd> of the Hyderabad GAC Communiqué and will communicate it to the ICANN Board. GNSO Review Working Group An implementation plan<https://gnso.icann.org/en/drafts/review-implementation-recommendations-plan-...> for the GNSO review has been adopted. GNSO Administration - Glen de Saint Géry will be transitioning out of her role as administrative management of the SO/ACs however will be around still working on Copenhagen meeting. She will be replaced by of Nathalie Peregrine and Terri Agnew. Regards Patrick Myles