in this spirit, president lula instructed me to attend the kaero peace summit the past saturday with an unequivocal message to add brazil's voice to all those are urging calm, restraint and peace in the region, despite the various positions of the member states there represented, consensus was possible on four majors aspects as follows: the end of violence, the implementation of size fire, the establishment of humanitarian corridors and the full endorsement of the two-state solution. enough of strive, suffering and instability, we need all stakeholders to see their own. through new lenses with long-term and farsited perspectives, we need solutions, no matter how political politically difficult they may be, a peace and prosper prosperous middle east is to the benefits of all of us. thank you. i shall now make, i shall now resume my function as president of the council. i now give the floor to his excellency anthony blinkin, secretary of state of the united states. mr. president, thank you for convening this ministerial and for convening this council. okay, the un security council uh m