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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Folks, here is a summary of the progress so far of the
CSCG Working Group – my personal summary, happy for any comments from other WG
members or anyone else interested. Feel free to copy to other lists.</FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">GENERAL AGREEMENT SO FAR</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt"><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Maintain “coalition of coalitions” model</FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Two year terms for coalition representatives, 2 reps per
member, stand down after max two terms (4 years) before being eligible for
re-election again</FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Chair elected by members – can be from among members or
an outsider</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt"><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Chair plus up to two co-chairs – co-chairs from member
reps.</FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Nomcoms are one rep per member coalition plus separate
non voting chair</FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Scope to remain </FONT><SPAN
style='mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: en-au'><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">solely to ensure a coordinated civil society response
and conduit when it comes to making civil society appointments to outside
bodies.</FONT></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Support to develop separate entity - but related body-
to look at funding issues for civil society representatives travel (eg CSCG
members might be trustees of new entity)</FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">ISSUES</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt"><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Some discussion has taken place on new coalition
members, with a general agreement that this might include regional
coalitions.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>However we need to
clarify what procedures might be adopted for inclusion of regional coalitions
and other potential new members.</FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt"><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">STILL TO DO</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt">REFINE AND
EXPAND ON SUGGESTED DIRECTIONS ABOVE</P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">REVISE PROCEDURES</FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">OUTREACH ISSUES</FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt">We hope to
wrap up this work by end August.</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt">Ian Peter</P>
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