Dear RIPE NCC members, On behalf of our Executive Board, I invite you to register for the RIPE NCC General Meeting (GM) October 2018. The GM will take place from 17-19 October 2018 in the Hotel Okura in Amsterdam, adjacent to the RIPE 77 Meeting. The meeting will be webcast as it happens and full remote participation is available for those of you who want to participate in the discussions and vote remotely. You can register to participate and vote at: https://www.ripe.net/s/gm-registration-oct-2018 The GM is where RIPE NCC members can discuss the operations and activities of the RIPE NCC. At the upcoming GM, RIPE NCC members will discuss, among other things: - The Draft RIPE NCC Activity Plan and Budget 2019 - Redistribution of the RIPE NCC surplus/deficit to the membership (to be voted on) - Reports from the RIPE NCC Executive Board and RIPE NCC Management All supporting documents will be posted and announced to the membership by 19 September 2018. All organisations with voting rights will receive a further email invitation to register to vote. Registration for electronic voting will remain open until 16:00 local time (UTC+2) on the day of the GM, 17 October 2018. All information on how to participate, including the proxy voting form, is available from: https://www.ripe.net/participate/meetings/gm/meetings/october-2018/ If you have questions about the GM, please email us at <agm@ripe.net>. Kind regards, Axel Pawlik Managing Director RIPE NCC