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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Friends and Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I trust this finds you well.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">ICANN’s 64<sup>th</sup> public meeting is underway in Kobe, Japan (UTC&#43;9.00). There are a couple of sessions that might be of interest to you happening on
<b><span style="color:#4472C4">Sunday 10 March 2019</span></b>. These sessions are as follows:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">How It Works: RDAP</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> | 08.45 – 10.15 | Session and remote participation details at
<a href="https://64.schedule.icann.org/meetings/963337">https://64.schedule.icann.org/meetings/963337</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Newcomers Day</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> | 10.00 – 15.00 | Session and remote participation details at
<a href="https://64.schedule.icann.org/meetings/961909">https://64.schedule.icann.org/meetings/961909</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">DNSSEC for Everybody: A Beginner's Guide</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> | 15.15 – 16.45 | Session and remote participation details at
<a href="https://64.schedule.icann.org/meetings/961910">https://64.schedule.icann.org/meetings/961910</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">How It Works: Root Server Operations</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> | 15.15 – 16.45 | Session and remote participation details at
<a href="https://64.schedule.icann.org/meetings/962017">https://64.schedule.icann.org/meetings/962017</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">How It Works: Understanding DNS Abuse</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> | 17.00 – 18.30 | Session and remote participation details at
<a href="https://64.schedule.icann.org/meetings/963338">https://64.schedule.icann.org/meetings/963338</a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">If you are not in Kobe attending in-person, you can tune into the above sessions remotely.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Fahd Batayneh<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">ICANN<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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