Dear All, First of all, we would like to commend the diligent effort of Hadia El Miniawi, the pen-holder of the ICANN 66 ME Space statement “*About the Next Steps to Improve the Effectiveness of ICANN’s MSM*". Together with the other members of the drafting team that comprise from Chokri Ben Romdhane, Hanan Khatib and Zakir Syed. The following Google Document link to the first draft is for your review and comments. https://docs.google.com/document/d/166dt6mzneVwT2yB2P7XN-_Ol3uMo- o3kYaaE4t6Fkpg/edit?usp=sharing Following the planned schedule below, the comment period will be open from today September 30th until October 10th, followed by the integration of the comments received to get the final version ready by October 21st. Looking forward to more feedback and insights from the ME community. Best wishes, MEAC Space Leading Team
The timeline for the ME Space in Montreal is:
*Date* *Days* *Action* August 19 - 30 12 Call for topics September 2 Announcement of the selected Topic September 2 - 13 11 Call for volunteers for the drafting team September 16 Announcement of the drafting team composition September 16 - 30 14 Drafting of the statement (1st draft) September 30 Publishing of the 1st draft for comments Sept. 30 to October 10 10 Comment period for the 1st draft of the statement October 11 - 18 8 Drafting of the final version October 21 Final draft published
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