thank you, dear alexander grigorievich, for the interesting report and the positive assessment of our chairmanship in the bodies. union, i give the floor to the president of the republic of kazakhstan kosmodemyan tokaev, please, you have the floor. dear colleagues, i am glad to see you at the final meeting of the supreme eurasian economic council this year, first of all, expressing gratitude to the royal side and personally to the president of kurdistan, the respected sadyr, who respects jafarov for the warm welcome and high level organization of our meeting traditionally at our december meetings. we sum up the joint work and define tasks for the coming period. thus, the outgoing year for the global economy was extremely difficult without having time to recover from the consequences of the pandemic. the international community is faced with new geopolitical economic challenges, we see how various kinds of bans, quotas are introduced in the world, and then serious ones that restrict trade against this background, our active cooperation within the framework of the eurasian economy. unio