[council] Fwd: OSC approval of amended Council procedures - 5.10 statements of interest
<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Councillors,<div><br></div><div>Please see below the message from Philip Sheppard, OSC Chair, on the redrafting of the procedures for SOIs.</div><div><br></div><div>I want to thank everyone that worked on these, both on the OSC and the Council.</div><div><br></div><div>I will be submitting a motion for the Council to approve these recommendations in the next few minutes.</div><div><br></div><div>Stéphane<br> <div><br><div>Début du message réexpédié :</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>De : </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">"Philip Sheppard" <<a href="mailto:philip.sheppard@xxxxxx";>philip.sheppard@xxxxxx</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>Date : </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">4 février 2011 16:21:31 HNEC<br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>À : </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">Stephane Van Gelder <<a href="mailto:stephane.vangelder@xxxxxxxxx";>stephane.vangelder@xxxxxxxxx</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>Cc : </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;"><<a href="mailto:gnso-osc@xxxxxxxxx";>gnso-osc@xxxxxxxxx</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>Objet : </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;"><b>OSC approval of amended Council procedures - 5.10 statements of interest</b><br></span></div><br> <div> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span class="875091015-04022011"><font size="2" face="Arial">(To forward)</font></span></div> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span class="875091015-04022011"><font size="2" face="Arial"></font></span> </div> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span class="875091015-04022011"><font size="2" face="Arial">Dear Council,</font></span></div> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span class="875091015-04022011"><font size="2" face="Arial">Further to adoption by the OSC I attach a revised set of procedures for statements of interest (SOI).</font></span></div> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span class="875091015-04022011"><font size="2" face="Arial">These changes follow an OSC meeting in Cartagena and iterative edits within the OSC.</font></span></div> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span class="875091015-04022011"><font size="2" face="Arial">The key changes from the earlier policy are:</font></span></div> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span class="875091015-04022011"><font size="2" face="Arial">- just SOIs not statements AND declarations</font></span></div> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span class="875091015-04022011"><font size="2" face="Arial">- simpler rules and guidance</font></span></div> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span class="875091015-04022011"><font size="2" face="Arial">- obligation on the Chair (of Council or any GNSO group) to remind participants to update SOIs.</font></span></div> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span class="875091015-04022011"><font size="2" face="Arial"></font></span> </div> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span class="875091015-04022011"><font size="2" face="Arial">I hope these strike the right balance between efficiency and transparency.</font></span></div> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span class="875091015-04022011"><font size="2" face="Arial">Do let me know otherwise.</font></span></div> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span class="875091015-04022011"><font size="2" face="Arial"></font></span> </div> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span class="875091015-04022011"><font size="2" face="Arial">The attached are now recommended for Council adoption.</font></span></div> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span class="875091015-04022011"><font size="2" face="Arial"></font></span> </div> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span class="875091015-04022011"><font size="2" face="Arial"></font></span> </div> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span class="250134910-11012011"><font size="2" face="Arial">Philip Sheppard</font></span></div> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span class="250134910-11012011"><font size="2" face="Arial">OSC Chair</font></span></div> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span class="250134910-11012011"><font size="2" face="Arial"></font></span> </div> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span class="250134910-11012011"><font size="2" face="Arial"></font></span> </div></div> </blockquote></div></div></body></html> Attachment:
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