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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