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face=Verdana>Dear Renata,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN lang=EN-US
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face=Verdana>Thank you for circulating CSB minutes. It would have been
more appropriate to circulate draft of the minutes to attendees of the
meeting first to confirm whether CSB discussion in Cape Town was
properly reflected in the minutes. Can we still get the detailed notes taken by
Robert/Derrick (first day) and Robert/Viola (second day)? I think it will be
still helpful.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN lang=EN-US
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<DIV><SPAN lang=EN-US
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face=Verdana>I noted "decisions taken" in the minutes and I wonder whether we
have had common understanding of decision-making processes of CSB in Cape
Town. I noted some of outcomes of CSB discussion and/or
suggestion were translated into CSB decisions and I feel a bit confused
about distinction between discussion (suggestion) and
decision. </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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face=Verdana>Let me remind of CSB secretariat discussion again.
"Abstention was put forward regarding the finalization of CSB secretariat in
Cape Town and CS plenary approval was requested by Network and Coalition Family.
</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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face=Verdana size=2>----- Original Message ----- </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><FONT
face=Verdana><B>From:</B> </FONT><A title=rbloem@ngocongo.org
href="mailto:rbloem@ngocongo.org"><FONT face=Verdana>Renata
Bloem</FONT></A><FONT face=Verdana> </FONT></DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><FONT face=Verdana><B>To:</B> </FONT><A
title=bureau@wsis-cs.org href="mailto:bureau@wsis-cs.org"><FONT
face=Verdana>bureau wsis</FONT></A><FONT face=Verdana> </FONT></DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><FONT face=Verdana><B>Cc:</B> </FONT><A
title=meigs@wanadoo.fr href="mailto:meigs@wanadoo.fr"><FONT
face=Verdana>Meigs</FONT></A><FONT face=Verdana> </FONT></DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><FONT face=Verdana><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday,
December 15, 2004 7:41 AM</FONT></DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><FONT face=Verdana><B>Subject:</B> [CS Bureau]
TR: CSB Cape town</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Verdana><BR><FONT size=2></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT color=navy><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT
face=Verdana>Dear all,<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=navy><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT color=navy><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT face=Verdana>I
just realized that <st1:PersonName w:st="on" ProductID="in the List">in the
List</st1:PersonName> of participants, Magaly Pazello was named under
<st1:place w:st="on">Latin America</st1:place>. This is an error. She made
very clear during the meeting that she would make only a few ad-hoc comments
with that hat, but that she was the designated focal point for gender. Please
see the change.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT color=navy><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT
face=Verdana>Renata <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=navy><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Verdana><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">De :</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT
face=Verdana><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">
<st1:PersonName w:st="on" ProductID="Renata Bloem">Renata
Bloem</st1:PersonName> [mailto:rbloem@ngocongo.org] <BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Envoyé :</SPAN></B> mercredi, 15. décembre 2004
13:17<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">À :</SPAN></B>
<st1:PersonName w:st="on" ProductID="bureau wsis">bureau wsis</st1:PersonName>
(bureau@wsis-cs.org)<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Cc :</SPAN></B> <st1:PersonName
w:st="on">Meigs</st1:PersonName>; <st1:PersonName w:st="on"
ProductID="Rik Panganiban">Rik Panganiban</st1:PersonName>
(rik.panganiban@ngocongo.org)<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Objet :</SPAN></B>
</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT face=Verdana>To members of
Civil Society Bureau<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT face=Verdana>Dear
all,<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT face=Verdana>We hope this
message finds you well and that you made your way back home safely. Please
find enclosed the draft minutes from the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">Cape</st1:PlaceType> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Town
meeting</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>. As you might recall, we said to do this
jointly <st1:PersonName
style="BACKGROUND-POSITION: left bottom; BACKGROUND-IMAGE: url(res://ietag.dll/#34/#1001); BACKGROUND-REPEAT: repeat-x"
tabIndex=0 w:st="on" ProductID="as CONGO">as <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">CONGO</st1:country-region></st1:place></st1:PersonName>, NGLS and
ICV. Since Viola only came back on Monday, there has now been some delay, and
we apologize. But since we want to send this out to Plenary speedily, could
you please give instantly your comments or corrections. If we do not hear from
you, we will send it <st1:PersonName w:st="on" ProductID="to Plenary by">to
Plenary by</st1:PersonName> tomorrow noon <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Geneva</st1:City></st1:place> time(
16/12/04).<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT face=Verdana>We hope the
meeting helped to strengthen the Bureau and our commitments and that we move
forward with new energy and enthusiasm. In the meantime we wish all of you
happy end-year holidays and an exciting 2005!<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT
face=Verdana>Ramin<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT
face=Verdana>Renata<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT face=Verdana>Viola
<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana><FONT size=2><st1:PersonName w:st="on"
ProductID="Renate Bloem"><B><FONT color=navy><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 8pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Renate
Bloem</SPAN></FONT></B></st1:PersonName><BR></FONT></FONT><FONT
face=Verdana><FONT size=2><B><FONT color=navy><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 8pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">President
of the Conference of NGOs (<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">CONGO</st1:country-region></st1:place>)<BR>11, Avenue de la
Paix<BR>CH-1202 <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Geneva</st1:City></st1:place><BR>Tel: +41 22 301 1000<BR>Fax: +41 22
301 2000<BR>E-mil: </SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT color=navy><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 8pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A
href="mailto:rbloem@ngocongo.org"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB>rbloem@ngocongo.org</SPAN></A></SPAN></FONT></B></FONT></FONT><B><FONT
color=navy><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 8pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><BR><FONT
face=Verdana size=2>Website: </FONT><A href="http://www.ngocongo.org/"><FONT
face=Verdana size=2>www.ngocongo.org</FONT></A></SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT
color=red><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 8pt; COLOR: red"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT color=red><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 8pt; COLOR: red"><FONT face=Verdana><FONT
size=2> <o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT color=navy><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 8pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT
face=Verdana size=2>The Conference of NGOs (<st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">CONGO</st1:country-region></st1:place>) is an international,
membership association that facilitates the participation of NGOs in United
Nations debates and decisions. Founded in 1948, <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">CONGO</st1:country-region></st1:place>'s major objective is to
ensure the presence of NGOs in exchanges among the world's governments and
United Nations agencies on issues of global concern. For more
information see our website at </FONT><A href="http://www.ngocongo.org/"><FONT
face=Verdana size=2>www.ngocongo.org</FONT></A></SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT
color=red><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 8pt; COLOR: red"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<H3><FONT face=Verdana><FONT size=2><B><FONT color=red><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; COLOR: red">Reminder</SPAN></FONT></B><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt">: <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">CONGO</st1:country-region></st1:place> Postal Address Has
Changed<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></H3>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt"><FONT
face=Verdana><FONT size=2>We will soon be unable to receive mail at our old
address at the Palais des Nations in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Geneva</st1:City></st1:place>. So please make sure to update
your records with <st1:country-region w:st="on">CONGO</st1:country-region>'s
new <st1:PersonName w:st="on" ProductID="Geneva office"><st1:City
w:st="on">Geneva</st1:City> office</st1:PersonName> postal address:<B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"> CP 50, 1211 Genéve 20, <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">Switzerland</st1:country-region></st1:place>.</SPAN></B> Our
physical office address is 11, Avenue De La Paix, 1st Floor, 1202 <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Genéve</st1:City>, <st1:country-region
w:st="on">Switzerland</st1:country-region></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
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