Dear Colleagues, The RIPE NCC Executive Board has reappointed Wilfried Woeber to the Number Resource Organization (NRO) Number Council as a representative of the RIPE NCC region. Under the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between ICANN and the Regional Internet Registries (RIRs) in October 2004, the NRO Number Council (NRO NC) now performs the role of the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC). The term of Mr. Woeber's appointment is from 1 January 2006 to 31 December 2008. Mr. Woeber has previously served on the NRO NC as an interim member during 2005 and on the Address Council under the previous ASO structure, from January 2003 to December 2004. More information about the NRO Number Council is available at: http://www.nro.net/about/number-council.html Regards, Axel Pawlik Managing Director RIPE NCC