Dear Councilors, Attached, please find the draft minutes of the GNSO Council Meeting held at ICANN85 on 11 March 2026. If there are no comments, these minutes will be published on the website as approved, according to the GNSO Rules of Procedure <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__gnso.icann.org_en_counc...> section 3.5: "If no objections are received within 10 days, the minutes will be deemed to have been approved for posting" on 29 March. Thank you, John R. Emery, Ph.D. Policy Development Support Senior Specialist Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) www.icann.org<http://www.icann.org>