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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Dear EC members,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Usually the calendars run full very quickly. Therefore we would like to suggest some possible dates for our meetings in 2026. If you could check your calendars,
 we can perhaps agree on the final dates during our meeting.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">First (Zoom) meeting: 27 January, 1-4 p.m., 12 February, 1-4 p.m. or 25 February, 9-12 a.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Second (Zoom) meeting: 10 April, 9-12 a.m., 11 May, 1-4 p.m. (The AGM will take place 14-16 June.)
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Third (on site) meeting, location subject to discussion: 7 September, 28 September or 19 October<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">We wish you a pleasant journey to Luxembourg and look forward to meeting you on Sunday evening.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Susanne<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Susanne Oehlschläger<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:DE">CENL Secretary<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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D-60322 Frankfurt am Main<br>
phone: +49 69 1525-1063<br>
fax: +49 69 1525-1010<br>
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