Im sumi so much going to its good to have you with us germanys foreign minister has reaffirmed his countrys commitment to International Cooperation was speaking as heads of state and government arrived in the german city of munich for the annual conference focused on diplomacy and peace now the hotel by the show whole thing is the venue for three days of debate and closed door meetings the event will be attended by an unprecedented number of International Decision makers including the largest u. S. Delegation after a multitude of International Organizations will also be represented including the world bank the u. N. And the International Monetary fund. And we have a whole team of correspondents covering the secure. The conference for us with us here in our studio is that max. And at the Munich Security Conference we have simon young standing by for us right now saima lets start with you as the conference is getting underway there now the splintering of the International World order tha
and that is why it will be so successful in the future. thank you very much there was a question here is. the boutique over with the police. thank you very sank you very much just to go you ve been watching our coverage of the munich security conference which as i got underway at the german defense minister as a laugh underlined there kicking things off as she was followed by the british defense secretary geffen william from williamson and we saw her there asking some questions to both of them hosting a panel there we have our correspondents still with us. and simon young in you next time and of course you were also listening in to both of the remarks there both funday line and williamson stressing the importance of nato first nato as the bedrock of defense of common defense why do you why is it so important to reiterate that. well i think because of all the of the threats that nato