This agenda was established according to the Rules of Procedure for the GNSO Council

Coordinated Universal Time UTC 12:30 - see below for local times
(04:30 am Los Angeles, 07:30 Washington DC, 10:30 São Paulo, 12:30 London, 23:30 Melbourne

Bruce Tonkin will be chairing the GNSO Council meeting
Scheduled time for meeting - 120 mins.

Dial-in number sent individually to each Council member who will not be physically present.

Approval of Agenda

Item 1: Update any statements of interest

Item 2: Approval of GNSO Council Minutes

- 16 November 2006

Item 3: Correspondence
- From ICANN Board chair regarding biz, info, org agreements
http://www.gnso.icann.org/mailing-lists/archives/council/msg03019.html

- From GAC chair regarding new gTLD PDP
http://www.gnso.icann.org/mailing-lists/archives/council/msg03016.html

- Welcome letter for meeting in São Paulo
http://gnso.icann.org/mailing-lists/archives/council/msg03051.html

Item 4: Next steps on new gTLDs work
- confirm current status
- update timeline

Item 5: Next steps on PDP-Feb06 with respect to existing gTLDs
- confirm current status
- update timeline

Item 6: Next steps on WHOIS PDP
- confirm current status
- update timeline

Item 7: Discussion on how to progress next steps for improving the GNSO
structure and processes
- consider whether to establish a separate GNSO Working Group

Item 8: Update on process for election of GNSO Council chair

Item 9: Any other business

(04:30 LA, 07:30 Washington DC, 10:30 São Paulo, 13:30 Brussels, 23:30 Melbourne
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Local time between October and March, Winter in the NORTHERN hemisphere
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Reference (Coordinated Universal Time) UTC 12:30
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
California, USA UTC-8+0DST 04:30
Mexico City, Mexico UTC-6+0DST 06:30
New York/Washington DC, USA (EST) UTC-5+0DST 07:30
Buenos Aires, Argentina UTC-3+0DST 09:30
London, United Kingdom UTC+0+0DST 12:30
Brussels, Belgium (CET) UTC+1+0DST 13:30
Karlsruhe, Germany (CET) UTC+1+0DST 13:30
Stockholm, Sweden (CET) UTC+1+0DST 13:30
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia UTC+3+0DST 15:30
Phnom Penh, Cambodia UTC+7+0DST 19:30
Seoul, South Korea UTC +9+0DST 21:30
Melbourne, Australia UTC+10+1DST 23:30
Auckland, Wellington, New Zealand UTC+12+1DST 01:30 Thursday 7 December 2006
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The DST starts/ends on last Sunday of March 2007, 2:00 or 3:00 local time (with exceptions)
----------------------------------------------------------------------
For other places see http://www.timeanddate.com