Dear RSSAC Caucus Members,

I have three updates to share:

1. The meeting minutes from 11 July 2023 RSSAC meeting have been approved during the RSSAC Teleconference on Tuesday, 1 August 2023. The meeting minutes have been posted on the RSSAC meetings page: https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/rssac-meetings-2014-05-06-en. You may also find approved meeting minutes attached to this note.
2. Dr. Tarek Kamel Award for Capacity Building Nomination Period closes on Friday, 4 August. If you would like to submit a nomination, you may find the link here: https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/last-call-nominations-for-icanns-dr-tarek-kamel-award-for-capacity-building-01-08-2023-en.
3. A new course about the Root Server System is now available on ICANN Learn. See this blog for details: https://www.icann.org/en/blogs/details/new-icann-learn-course-about-the-root-server-system-02-08-2023-en.
4. RSSAC recently adopted the recommendation of the RSSAC Caucus Membership Committee to appoint a new RSSAC Caucus member:

· Peter Thomassen

Peter has been subscribed to this mailing list and his statement of interest is available here: https://community.icann.org/display/RSI/RSSAC+Caucus+Statements+of+Interest.

Please join me in welcoming Peter.

Best,

Ozan Sahin

Policy Development Support Senior Specialist

Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)

Mobile:             +90 533 641 0007               

Skype:              ozan.sahin.icann

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