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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Dear ICG members,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Please see the AFRALO/AFRICANN statement as attached for your consideration.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Best Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Jennifer<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></a></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Silvia Vivanco [mailto:silvia.vivanco@icann.org] <br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, July 14, 2015 6:07 AM<br><b>To:</b> admin@icgsec.asia<br><b>Cc:</b> Aziz Hilali; Heidi Ullrich; Gisella Gruber<br><b>Subject:</b> Our views on the Proposed Future Governance of the Internet unique identifiers ” for ICG <br><b>Importance:</b> High<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Dear ICG Secretariat,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>On behalf of AFRALO’s Chair Aziz Hilali, please find attached the <b>AFRALO/AFRICANN Statement</b> discussed and approved at the ICANN 53<sup>rd </sup>meeting in Buenos Aires, entitled <b>“ Our views on the Proposed Future Governance of the Internet unique identifiers ” </b>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please be so kind to forward it to the ICG for its consideration.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Silvia <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black;mso-fareast-language:ES-PE'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:ES-PE'>Silvia Vivanco<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:ES-PE'>Manager, At Large Regional Affairs<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:ES-PE'>ICANN | Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers</span><span style='color:black;mso-fareast-language:ES-PE'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:ES-PE'><a href="http://www.icann.org/"><span style='color:blue'>www.icann.org</span></a></span><span style='color:black;mso-fareast-language:ES-PE'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=ES-PE><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>