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Dear Mr. Asmar,</p>
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Thank you for your prompt actions and invitation. We are excited to join CCSDS as an Observer Member.</p>
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We would like to request that the EgSA website be added to the communication details. The website is
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Thank you for your time and consideration.</p>
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Best regards, Amira</p>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> Asmar, Sami W (US 9100) <sami.w.asmar@jpl.nasa.gov><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 16, 2023 4:52:02 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Amira Hosny<br>
<b>Cc:</b> CEO Office; CCSDS Secretariat via CMC; Massaquoi Amber; Oliver, Brian H; Klaus-Juergen Schulz; Pham, Timothy T (US 3300)<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Welcome to EgSA in CCSDS</font>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">On behalf of the CCSDS Management Council, we welcome EgSA as an Observer Member of the CCSDS organization.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Members and representatives of your agency can participate in technical working group meetings in coordination with the Chairs of those groups and contribute to the development of our standards.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">We will update our records and website to reflect this wonderful addition.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">As you know, our next meeting is in Holland in approximately 3 weeks followed by a Spring meeting in the USA in late April 2024.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">We all look forward to seeing you at future meetings.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Sami<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Chair and General Secretary<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Amira Hosny <amira.zeid@EGSA.GOV.EG><br>
<b>Date: </b>Monday, October 9, 2023 at 5:11 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>Asmar, Sami W (US 9100) <sami.w.asmar@jpl.nasa.gov><br>
<b>Cc: </b>CEO Office <CEO.Office@EGSA.GOV.EG><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[EXTERNAL] EgSA Request for Joining CCSDS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Dear Mr.Asmar,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Kindly find CEO message attached.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Best Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Amira Hosny<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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