Dear Councillors, Please, let me know by Friday, 29 May if you do not agree with the Triage Committee¹s request for input 24-2015: Release of Country and Territory Names within the .KOMATSU and RICOH TLDs. Kind regards, Gabi == Topic: 24-2015: Release of Country and Territory Names within the .KOMATSU and RICOH TLDs Originator: ICANN Summary of request: Two Registry Services Evaluation Policy requests have been submitted by the registry operators of .KOMATSU and .RICOH to allow the release of country and territory names within their TLDs. The change would require a material change to the respective Registry Agreements and that an amendment is needed in order to effect the change. The proposed amendments would allow the registration of country and territory names at all levels in .KOMATSU and .RICOH TLDs: https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2-2015-05-26-en Date received: 27 May 2015 Last day for Comments/input/response, if any: 8 July 2015 Recommended action, if any: No Action Expertise needed, if any: Legal Date of submission to Council: 29 May 2015 Last date of Council decision: 1 June 2015 Impact on ccNSO/ccTLDs: Low/middle