GAC Advice on New gTLDs Issued During ICANN 50 London

14 July 2014

The Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) has issued further advice to the ICANN Board in the GAC London Communiqué regarding New gTLD applications. The New gTLD advice in the London Communiqué related to Section 3.1 of the Applicant Guidebook is further to the contents of the Beijing, Durban, Buenos Aires, and Singapore Communiqués.

Review the GAC London Communiqué [PDF, 138 KB]

Per Section 3.1 of the Applicant Guidebook, relevant applicants have 21 calendar days from this publication date to submit a response to the ICANN Board. Applicants will be notified directly by the New gTLD Customer Service Center and will receive instructions for submitting a response. To be considered by the ICANN Board, applicant responses should be submitted to the Customer Service Center no later than 23:59:59 UTC on 04 August 2014. ICANN will publish applicant responses and provide them to the Board.