Hi McTim, <div><br></div><div>Many thanks for your response from your side of activities - I am aware of the independence. Perfect!<div><br></div><div>I was using this line to pose my question to others who might have something else to say....</div>
<div><br></div><div>Cheers</div><div><br></div><div>Yassin<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 14 March 2013 12:54, McTim <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dogwallah@gmail.com" target="_blank">dogwallah@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Dear Dr. Yassin Mshana,<br>
<div class="im"><br>
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 8:05 AM, Y Mshana2003 <<a href="mailto:ymshana2003@gmail.com">ymshana2003@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> BTW<br>
> What happened at the Addis meeting?<br>
> Can we have a critical analysis which, I believe strategic issues such as<br>
> this would have been discussed on face-to-face basis ..?<br>
<br>
</div>I think this came out AFTER the Addis mtg.<br>
<br>
In addition, they are 2 very separate and distinct processes.<br>
<br>
The IO is NOT part of ICANN proper.<br>
<br>
That office is completely independent. Neither the CEO nor the Board<br>
can give him instructions.<br>
<div class="im"><br>
><br>
> 'Objections' is not a small matter to be overshadowed by other issues. I<br>
> hope to read about this in Proceedings of the Addis - Africa Strategy<br>
> Meeting ...from the Secretariat.<br>
<br>
<br>
</div>again, completely independent bodies.<br>
<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><br>
--<br>
Cheers,<br>
<br>
McTim<br>
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route indicates how we get there." Jon Postel<br>
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