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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear IVOA community <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Following my closing remarks at the recent IVOA interop in Bologna (<a href="https://wiki.ivoa.net/internal/IVOA/InterOpMay2023/20230512-CA-IVOAExecClosingRemarks-Bologna.pdf">PowerPoint Presentation (ivoa.net)</a>, slide 6 in particular),
 I’m very happy to inform you all that the Exec has now approved the following nominations:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Pierre Fernique in the role of vice-chair for the Time Domain Interest Group
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Mark Kettenis in the role of vice-chair for Radio Astronomy Interest Group
<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">So we now have a fully formed TCG and I thank very much in advance all of its members for their collaboration in this context !<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">--
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Thanks in advance<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Cheers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Christophe<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">PS: This e-mail might reach you during non-working hours. This is a matter of my personal work-life balance and travel schedule only.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Christophe ARVISET                      
<a href="mailto:Christophe.Arviset@esa.int">Christophe.Arviset@esa.int</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Head of the Data Science and Archives Division<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Science and Operations Department, Directorate of Science<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ES-TRAD" style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">European Space Astronomy Centre (ESAC)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ES-TRAD" style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">European Space Agency (ESA)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ES-TRAD" style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Camino Bajo del Castillo s/n<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ES-TRAD" style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Urb. Villafranca del Castillo<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ES-TRAD" style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">28692 Villanueva de la Canada - Madrid        Tel: +34 91 813 12 78<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">SPAIN                                         Mob: +34 655 05 43 03<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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