community of just a matter of principle is that you everything we do with them and i say including the hamdi corporation should not designate all enemies the damage of the global strategic stability or greatly new dividing lines within your list time between the n.r.c. and the other world it would undermine efforts aimed at having a building. civilizational accord which is highly needed today certainly there are a number of other areas where confidence runs with its ability required in this regard you know that too much emphasis put by nato on collective defense in the context of speculations on some vague threats from the east will be incessantly pushing toward seeking out a man in the room and hit the attention of we have noted that the trend is traditional threat section of the nato new strategic concept was worked out along the lines of close minded ideological motivated positions. i do hope the decisions taken with them and i see will dominate in our activity and should be obvious to everybody that no state would be your atlanta carrier could have reasons plans or intentions to threaten

we all know that it was surrounded by hamdi and indian, google was co-founded by a russian immigrant, dahuk was established by someone born in taiwan, and ebay started by someone in france. but with the american economy look like today if intel was a hungarian company, google was based in russia, yahoo! was a taiwanese company and ebay were french? inr do these are not isolated stories. studies found many silicon valley companies have a foreign-born founder or cofounder. immigrants have made a vital contributions to our economy, just this morning we have heard very interesting examples of the rule of international students in terms of productivity. we've seen in the paper just the rising number of foreign students over the last 20 years. patrick documented the higher productivity. lindsay had some very interesting nuances to the story in terms of workers shortages broken down by steel and we see some of the interesting contrasts and between the i.t. field versus the other areas and then leader on the second panel you will hear more from david about the role of immigrants and students

we all know that it was surrounded by hamdi and indian, google was co-founded by a russian iigrant, dahuk was established by someone born in taiwan, and ebay started by someone in france. but with the american economy look like today if intel was a hungarian company, google was based in russia, ahoo! was a taiwanese company and ebay were french? inr do these are not isolated stories. studies found many silicon valley companies have a foreign-born founder or cofounder. immigrants have made a vital contributions to our economy, just this morning we have heard very interesting examples of the rule of international students in terms of productivity. we've seen in the paper just the rising number of foreign students over the last 20 years. patrick documented the higher productivity. ndsay had some very interesting nuances to the story in terms of workers shortages broken down by steel and we see some of the interesting contrasts and between the i.t. field versus the other areas and then leader on the second panel you will hear more from david about the role of immigrants and students in establ

we all know that it was surrounded by hamdi and indian, google was co-founded by a russian immigrant, dahuk was established by someone born in taiwan, and ebay started by someone in france. but with the american economy look like today if intel was a hungarian company, google was based in russia, yahoo! was a taiwanese company and ebay were french? inr do these are not isolated stories. studies found many silicon valley companies have a foreign-born founder or cofounder. immigrants have made a vital contributions to our economy, just this morning we have heard very interesting examples of the rule of international students in terms of productivity. we've seen in the paper just the rising number of foreign students over the last 20 years. patrick documented the higher productivity. lindsay had some very interesting nuances to the story in terms of workers shortages broken down by steel and we see some of the interesting contrasts and between the i.t. field versus the other areas and then leader on the second panel you will hear more from david about the role of immigrants and students

he is joined by the minister of interior, minister no hamdi. we're very -- mohammadi. he has taken over the minister of interior which, as people know, has the police under his command. and this is a big challenge that he has take on with enthusiasm -- taken on with enthusiasm and to great reviews by his colleagues as well as the mentors that are in afghanistan from the coalition forces. finally, we have lieutenant general, retired, dave barno who spent 19 months in afghanistan as the commander of forces, of u.s. forces. and i say that he was succeeded by several people, now including general petraeus. and so they were all filling his shoes. and general barno is now, of course, with center for new american security. security. and we're very pleased to have general barno here. what we hope to do is invite minister wardak to make some comments followed by minister mohammadi followed by general barno. we will then have an opportunity to ask questions. we hope that you will be able to get your questions in. we have people in another room right down the hall here who may al