<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Congratulations Santosh. <div class="">My best wishes for you, the SC and the Coalition. </div><div class="">Best regards, <br class=""><div class="">
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<div><br class=""></div><div><br class=""></div><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">El 3 mar. 2023, a las 03:16, Santosh Sigdel <<a href="mailto:santoshsigdel@gmail.com" class="">santoshsigdel@gmail.com</a>> escribió:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria;" class="">Dear All,</div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"> </p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria;" class="">I would like to take a moment to express my sincere
gratitude for electing me to the position of Steering Committee
Co-chair. It is humbling to have the support and trust of the members of the
coalition, and I am committed to serving the community to the best of my
ability.</div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"> </p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria;" class="">I am enthusiastic and look forward to collaborating with
Co-chair Rashi, and the rest of the Steering Committee to advance our
coalition's mission and achieve our goals. I would also like to extend
congratulations to Christiana Longe and Richard Kaufi Amanfu on their election
to the Steering Committee.</div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"> </p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria;" class="">Additionally, I would like to recognize the significant
contributions of the outgoing SC members, Marianne, June, Meri, and Mohamed. Minda deserves special acknowledgment for her exceptional
leadership in steering the Committee thus far, and in overseeing the 2023
election process, along with Tapani. </div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"> </p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria;" class="">I appreciate your confidence in me and your constructive and
invaluable comments and suggestions. We are eager to collaborate with all of
you in the upcoming months and years to make a significant difference and
promote and protect internet rights and principles.</div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"> </p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria;" class="">Sincerely,</div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"> </p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria;" class="">Santosh Sigdel</div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria;" class="">Co-Chair</div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria;" class="">Internet Rights and Principles Coalition</div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Mar 1, 2023 at 3:16 PM <a href="mailto:info@irpcharter.org" class="">info@irpcharter.org</a> <<a href="mailto:info@irpcharter.org" class="">info@irpcharter.org</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;" class=""><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">Dear all,</div><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";min-height:14px" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">The IRPC SC and co-chair election results are in! Thank you for waiting while we took note of your important comments and feedback! 466 ballots were sent out and a total of 66 (two incomplete) were submitted. This is around 14% of our membership and just above the 10% threshold for participation. All candidates have been endorsed as follows:</div><div style="margin:0px;text-align:center;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";min-height:14px" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class=""><b class="">Do you endorse Christiana Longe’s candidature for Steering Committee Member (2023-2025)? </b></div>
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<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class=""><b class="">Answer</b></div>
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<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class=""><b class="">Count</b></div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class=""><b class="">Gross percentage</b></div>
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<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">YES </div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:center;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">58</div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">87.88%</div>
</td>
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<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">NO </div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:center;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">2</div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">3.03%</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="">
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">ABSTAIN </div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:center;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">4</div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">6.06%</div>
</td>
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<tr class="">
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">No answer</div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:center;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">0</div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">0.00%</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="">
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">Not completed </div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:center;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">2</div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">3.03%</div>
</td>
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</tbody>
</table><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";min-height:14px" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="text-align:left;margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class=""><b class="">Do you endorse Richard Kafui Amanfu’s candidature for Steering Committee Member (2023-2025)? </b></div>
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<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class=""><b class="">Answer</b></div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class=""><b class="">Count</b></div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class=""><b class="">Gross percentage</b></div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="">
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">YES </div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:center;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">42</div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">63.64%</div>
</td>
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<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">NO </div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:center;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">8</div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">12.12%</div>
</td>
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<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">ABSTAIN </div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:center;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">14</div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">21.21%</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="">
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">No answer</div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:center;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">0</div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">0.00%</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="">
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">Not completed </div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:center;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">2</div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">3.03%</div>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";min-height:14px" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class=""><b class="">Do you endorse Santosh Sigdel's candidature for co-chair (2023-2025)? </b></div>
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<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class=""><b class="">Answer</b></div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class=""><b class="">Count</b></div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class=""><b class="">Gross percentage</b></div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="">
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">Yes</div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:center;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">57</div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">86.36%</div>
</td>
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<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">No </div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:center;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">3</div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">4.55%</div>
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<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">Abstain </div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:center;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">4</div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">6.06%</div>
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<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">No answer</div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:center;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">0</div>
</td>
<td valign="top" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-color:rgb(154,154,154);padding:1px 5px" class=""><div style="margin:0px;text-align:right;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">0.00%</div>
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</table><div style="margin:0px;text-align:center;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";min-height:14px" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">Congratulations to our new Steering Committee Members Christiana and Richard and our new co-chair Santosh!</div><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";min-height:14px" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class=""><b class="">The new Steering Committee:</b></div><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";min-height:14px" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class=""><ul class=""><li class="">Christiana Longe, Civil Society, Nigeria (2023-2025)</li><li class="">Dennis Redeker, Academia, Germany (2022-2024)</li><li class="">Jacob Odame-Baiden, Civil Society, Ghana (extended term) (2023-2025)</li><li class="">Minda Moreira, Civil Society, Portugal (outgoing co-chair) (2023-2025)</li><li class="">Richard Kafui Amanfu, Technical community, Ghana (2023-2025)</li></ul></div><div style="margin:0px;text-align:center;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";min-height:14px" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class=""><b class="">Co-chairs</b></div><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class=""><ul class=""><li class="">Raashi Saxena, Civil Society, India (2022-2024)</li><li class="">Santosh Sigdel, Civil Society, Nepal (2023-2025)</li></ul></div><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";min-height:14px" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">I would like to take this opportunity to thank Marianne, June, Meri and Mohamed for their outstanding work as IRPC SC members. And a special thank you to IRPC member Tapani for his unwavering support and for helping with the smooth running of the election process.</div><p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";min-height:14px" class=""> <br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></p><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">Thank you for submitting your comments and for the kind words of support! We also took note of very valuable feedback regarding the composition of the Steering Committee: regional diversity, the low number of candidates and suggestions for improvement and how candidates’ statements should highlight more clearly their commitment to the IRPC and potential contribution to the promotion of digital human rights in the Internet Governance community and beyond during their terms. </div><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">For those who would like to be more involved in the coordination of the IRPC work we are looking forward to receiving your nominations next year!</div><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";min-height:14px" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";min-height:14px" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">Very best wishes,</div><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">Minda</div><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">IRPC SC Elections Officer 2023</div><div style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class=""><br class=""></div></div>_______________________________________________<br class="">
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