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<div style="margin:0px;font-size:12pt"><span style="margin:0px">I'd like to wish you a happy and healthy New Year from the Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN). I hope that you are finding ways to cope with the challenging circumstances
that we continue to find ourselves in. </span><br>
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<div style="margin:0px;font-size:12pt">I'd like to draw your attention to the new look<span> </span><a href="https://www.medin.org.uk/sites/medin/files/documents/MEDIN_Annual_Report_2020_final.pdf" title="https://www.medin.org.uk/sites/medin/files/documents/MEDIN_Annual_Report_2020_final.pdf" style="margin:0px">MEDIN
Annual Report 2019-20</a>, that is now available. If you have not already had a chance to look at the report, I urge you to do so and to share it with your colleagues. It contains highlights and challenges faced by the UK marine data management community in
working towards <span style="margin:0px;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);display:inline !important">MEDIN's vision for all UK marine data to be Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable.</span>
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<span style="margin:0px;font-size:12pt">Thank you to all MEDIN Partners who have contributed to another successful year. </span></p>
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<span style="margin:0px;font-size:12pt">Do get in touch if you have any questions or if you'd like to know more.</span></p>
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<div style="margin:0px;font-size:12pt">Best wishes,<br>
Clare</div>
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