Many thanks to everyone for the edits on the draft Urgent Requests letter, which have been taken on board. We have also noted the NCSG disagreement, as requested. The letter will now be sent to the Board, and a copy posted here shortly. Susan Payne Head of Legal Policy Com Laude T +44 (0) 20 7421 8250 D +44 (0) 20 74218 255 [cid:image007.png@01DCD801.073011F0] <https://comlaude.com/> Follow us on LinkedIn<https://t-uk.xink.io/Tracking/Index/pRkAABB8AADw_RQA0> and Youtube<https://t-uk.xink.io/Tracking/Index/ZxkAABB8AADw_RQA0> Early May Bank Holiday Due to the public holiday, the Com Laude Group UK office will be closed on Monday 4 May 2026. Please send your urgent requests to admin@comlaude.com as this is the email box which the team providing cover will be checking and don't forget to copy in your Domain Strategists. We will also continue to provide 24/7 monitoring of our services and servers and emergency cover in the event that you have a critical requirement outside of our "follow the sun" office hours. Please call our emergency helpline on one of the following numbers in such circumstances - UK: +44 (0) 20 82313 5922, USA: +1 2064877683 From: Susan Payne via council <council@icann.org> Sent: 23 April 2026 20:06 To: Anne ICANN via council <council@icann.org> Subject: [council] Urgent Requests draft Letter to Board All As discussed on our Council call last week, please see a link to the draft letter proposed to be sent to the ICANN Board, confirming the decision on the path forward that we communicated to Wes Hardaker and Grreg DiBiase during the meeting. Please share any suggested edits by COB on Tuesday. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1a8h6yS2p55gU4Hi4pA1ABxyok_eJql9nnfIARZy7... 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