<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 6px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85098);" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class="">[French, Portuguese and Arabic versions below]</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class="">Dear AFRINIC Community,</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class="">NomCom2020 would like to remind the community that the Nomination Period for this year’s elections ends at 23:59 GMT on Saturday, 4th April 2020.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class="">Applications have been flowing in fast over the last few days however due to the current lock down in most part of the world, NomCom has decided to extend the nomination period for all open seats for a further two weeks until 23:59 GMT on Saturday, 18th April, 2020. It is important for members of the community to note that NomCom may not be willing to extend nomination period further after this extension considering the processes required to be carried out before a final slate is ready.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class="">NomCom 2020</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class="">……………………………………………………………………………..</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class="">Chère Communauté AFRINIC,</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class="">NomCom2020 souhaite rappeler à la communauté que la période de nomination pour les élections de cette année se termine à 23:59 GMT le samedi 4 avril 2020.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class="">Les candidatures ont afflué rapidement ces derniers jours, mais en raison du confinement en vigueur dans la plupart des régions du monde, le NomCom a décidé de prolonger la période de nomination pour tous les sièges ouverts de deux semaines supplémentaires jusqu'à 23h59 GMT le samedi 18 avril 2020. Il est important pour les membres de la communauté de noter que la NomCom pourrait ne pas être disposée à prolonger la période de nomination après cette prolongation, compte tenu des processus à mettre en œuvre avant qu'une liste finale ne soit prête.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class="">NomCom 2020</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class="">………………………………………………………………………………..</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class="">عزيزي مجتمع أفرينك ،</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class="">يود NomCom2020 تذكير المجتمع بأن فترة الترشيح لانتخابات هذا العام تنتهي الساعة 23:59 بتوقيت غرينتش يوم السبت ، 4 أبريل 2020.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class="">كانت الطلبات تتدفق بسرعة خلال الأيام القليلة الماضية ولكن بسبب الإغلاق الحالي في معظم أنحاء العالم ، قررت NomCom تمديد فترة الترشيح لجميع المقاعد المفتوحة لمدة أسبوعين إضافيين حتى الساعة 23:59 بتوقيت غرينتش يوم السبت ، 18 أبريل 2020. من المهم لأعضاء المجتمع أن يلاحظوا أن لجنة الترشيح قد لا تكون مستعدة لتمديد فترة الترشيح بعد هذا التمديد مع مراعاة العمليات المطلوب إجراؤها قبل أن تكون القائمة النهائية جاهزة.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class="">NomCom 2020</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class="">………………………………………………………………………..</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class="">Cara Comunidade AFRÍNICA,</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class="">O NomCom2020 gostaria de recordar à comunidade que o período de candidaturas para as eleições deste ano termina às 23:59 GMT de sábado, 4 de Abril de 2020.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class="">No entanto, devido ao actual bloqueio na maior parte do mundo, o NomCom decidiu prolongar o período de candidaturas para todos os lugares em aberto por mais duas semanas, até às 23:59 GMT de sábado, 18 de Abril de 2020. É importante que os membros da comunidade tenham em conta que o NomCom poderá não estar disposto a prorrogar o período de nomeação após essa prorrogação, tendo em conta os processos a realizar antes de estar pronta uma tábua final.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class="">NomCom 2020</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;" class=""></div></div>
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