economic collapse despite its cooperation with nato many still see it as a counterbalance to the north atlantic alliance. with the basque welcome to the show thank you very much for for being with us thank you . first of all i was asking the question that we started with a actually the question right why we wanted you here in the show so is a clear vision at least the moscow. the vision of the of the sea this is primarily a military. and economic organization as the chinese would definitely want it to be. first of all. i would like to stress. the. need a military block nor. integration or economic i'm going to say. the as c.e.o. is a food fledged regional organization. which has. a wide spectrum of. tasks and. all of those aims and purposes of the organizations that are in shrine in the charter of this seal which was signed in two thousand to one year after the establishment of the a c o. . the s. seal was set up as an organisation to react to the challenges recent changes to the shanghai five remembering exactly all started in one thousand nine hundred six when. russia. kyrgyzstan the dickens style on

last week the north atlantic council traveled to washington to prepare for the summit which is less than 12 weeks away. we discussed the transformation of our alliance, how to make sure we have the necessary capabilities for the challenges we face in the 21st century. [ speaking foreign language ] [ speaking foreign language ] [ speaking foreign language ] >>> smart defense. smart defense is about lining up national requirements and nato's requirements. it's about setting clear priorities, specializing in a coordinated and deliberate way by design, but by default and cooperating between allies and with the european union so that every effort counts and nothing is wasted. i expect that in chicago, we will make smart defense the new way we do business. and apply it to three strands of work, immediate projects, longer term projects and strategic projects. first an initial package of more than 20 multinational projects that will address critical capability shortfalls. we already have league nations assigned to these projects. and we have confirmed participants. second, we will look at a number of longer term multinational projects that are already in th

north the atlantic council -- to prepare for the summit. it is less than 12 feet away. we discussed the transformation of our alliance, how to make sure we have the necessary capabilities for the challenges we face in the 21st century. [speaking french] [speaking french] smart defense is about lining up national requirements and data's requirements -- nato's requirements. it is about setting clear priorities and specializing in a deliberate way by design, and not by default, and cooperating between allies and with the european union so that every effort to counts and nothing is wasted. i expect that in chicago, we will make smarts defense of the new way we do business. and apply it to immediate projects, longer-term projects, and strategic projects. first, an initial package of more than 20 multinational projects that will address critical capabilities. we already have nations assigned to these projects and we have confirmed participants. second, we will look at a number of longer-term projects that are already in the pipeline. missile defense, ground surveillance. it is a model for solidarity and a practical example