Dear colleagues, It’s been a real honour to serve as your EURALO representative on ALAC — working together to strengthen user voices, contribute to inclusive policy development, and help keep dialogue open and constructive across the ICANN community. I’d be grateful for the chance to continue this work, especially as we face growing geopolitical challenges that are putting real pressure on the open Internet and the multistakeholder model we all value. You can find my Statement of Interest (SOI) attached. And the recording of the Meet the Candidates session is available here <https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/DANxDw>: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/DANxDw Please feel free to* reach out to me* at pariesfandiari@gmail.com if you have any questions, ideas, or just want to connect — I’d love to hear from you. *Voting will **close on Thursday, 15 May* 2025 at 23:59 UTC . *You can cast your vote here:* https://eballot.app/ICANN2/login_em.cfm?v=8MgOkmAVG4Va2Zs6Yqy0dBTyLekc6u4CYG... If you feel my continued contribution would be of value, I’d truly welcome your support. Regardless, I remain fully committed to our community and look forward to continuing to engage in the work ahead. Warmly, Pari Esfandiari -- Pari Esfandiari President *Global TechnoPolitics Forum <http://www.technopolitics.org> * *Pario <http://www.parioconsultants.com>- Architects of Ideas* info@TechnoPolitics.org <info@technopolitics.org> *Linkedin Profile <https://www.linkedin.com/in/pariesfandiari/>* Tel: +1-202*-735-1415* (Office) : +1-310-435-0888 <http://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B13104350888> <http://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B13104350888> <http://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B13104350888>(Cell) : +44-731-210-4049 <http://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B447312104049> <http://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B447312104049> <http://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B447312104049> (Cell)