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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Dear ICG members,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Welcome to Buenos Aires! <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u>General Information:<o:p></o:p></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><u>Directions to venue:</u> For the ICG members staying at the Plaza Hotel – google map of how to get to the venue: <a href="http://bit.ly/1d1y2Oz">http://bit.ly/1d1y2Oz</a> (approx. 8 mins walking)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><u>Venue map</u><b>: </b><a href="https://buenosaires53.icann.org/en/maps"><b>https://buenosaires53.icann.org/en/maps</b></a><b><u> <o:p></o:p></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><u>Venue Wi-Fi Access<b>:</b></u> SSID: ICANN53-WPA, Password: Buenosaires53<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Registration for ICANN 53 has not opened yet.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u>Session Information:<o:p></o:p></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u>Thursday 18 June</u></b> – ICG Meeting 5, Day 1<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Time: 09:00-17:00 ART / 12:00-20:00 UTC (Time conversion here: <a href="http://bit.ly/1SU4gwy">http://bit.ly/1SU4gwy</a>) <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Location: San Telmo<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Remote participation: <a href="https://icann.adobeconnect.com/eze53-santelmo">https://icann.adobeconnect.com/eze53-santelmo</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Languages: All details will be available on the session page here: <a href="https://buenosaires53.icann.org/en/schedule/thu-icg">https://buenosaires53.icann.org/en/schedule/thu-icg</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Agenda: Latest version attached<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u>Friday 19 June</u></b> – ICG Meeting 5, Day 2<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Time: 09:00-17:00 ART / 12:00-20:00 UTC (Time conversion here: <a href="http://bit.ly/1dcNk3v">http://bit.ly/1dcNk3v</a>) <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Location: San Telmo <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Remote participation: <a href="https://icann.adobeconnect.com/eze53-santelmo">https://icann.adobeconnect.com/eze53-santelmo</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Languages: All details will be available on the session page here: <a href="https://buenosaires53.icann.org/en/schedule/fri-icg">https://buenosaires53.icann.org/en/schedule/fri-icg</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Agenda: Latest version attached<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u>Thursday 25 June</u></b> – ICG wrap-up session<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Time: 09:00-13:00 ART / 12:00-16:00 UTC<b> </b>(Time conversion here: <a href="http://bit.ly/1ePAR6R">http://bit.ly/1ePAR6R</a>) <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Location: Retiro C<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Remote participation: <a href="https://icann.adobeconnect.com/eze53-retiroc">https://icann.adobeconnect.com/eze53-retiroc</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Languages: This session will not have live stream interpretation and will only be in English.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Agenda: To be determined<span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u>Remote Participation:<o:p></o:p></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>After reassessing needs, we will be using the usual ICG phone bridge for ICG members participating remotely to allow interventions by voice. ICG Members who have indicated to the Secretariat that they will participate remotely for one or more sessions will receive additional details under separate cover.</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>As always, please feel free to contact me or any member of the Secretariat team should you have any questions.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Best Regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Jennifer<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>