It is my privilege to introduce jim bridenstine. Jim . Thank you, jim thank you bob, our highest priority is and has been bob and doug, and a couple of days ago we had too much electricity in the atmosphere, and the challenge there is not that we were in a lightning storm, the challenge is that a launchgood in fact trigger lightning could in fact trigger lightning and the rocket could become a lightning bolt. We had these parameters set ahead of time, both nasa and the spacex teams knew what the parameters were. There were limitations i should say. The limitations were exceeded and that put us in a position to delay the launch. Though,this is certain, we will launch american astronauts on american rockets, from american soil and we will priorityh the absolute being the safety of our astronauts. I am very proud of the nasa team, proud of the spacex team. A lot of the comments that i had in the interviews ahead of time where, are you going to feel undue pressure, because of all of the at
Will be relevant and effective over the coming decade and in 2030 . To answer these questions, we will begin with framing remarks from nato secretary general. Then my wonderful colleague in brussels nadia chickova will moderate a conversation with the secretary general. She will start with fred and me and then take questions from you. Fred will then close us out. Now, a word about eye an stoltenberg, the secretary general of nato. At a time when citizens in nato countries are looking for leadership, they need look no further than nato headquarters where secretary general stoltenberg is providing strong principled and decisive leadership. It is my sincere pleasure to welcome jens stoltenberg, native secretary general to the state, mr. Secretary general over to you. Good afternoon from brussels. And good morning to karen and fred in washington and welcome to all who are following us online. Last december nato leaders asked me to make our Strong Alliance even stronger. By making sure we a
Meeting, we had one special chair for him. Chocolate s wanted crispy zone yuts and eat three, four in a meeting. I remember one day we had new staff and i heard sam Say Something about it. And i quickly called a staff member to bring them on down. I snuck in a couple of them for sam. When you looked at his face and smiled, you knee he deserved it. A number of ress sams books. I remember reading it as a freshman. Anyone who has tried to read this book, you will become emotionally upset knowing what he had to go through, telling of him being shut down, the treatment, the broken arms, the number of times as a prisoner being put in, he would tell a story of the north vietnamese putting a rifle out to his head. And in that moment came when he is telling the story, he would almost smile and say, you know what . Your gun jammed. He could find happiness in the most unbelievable times. Reading his book, it brought me to tears. And i walked up to him as a freshman and i said sam, i just finished
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Still found the will and mechanisms to give a package of 300 million now, and i will tell you that despite the statement that this is a unique package, it is still impossible, i will say frankly it is possible, but of course it will not be the packages that we expect from that which you asked, unlocking, now regarding this solution, now i believe that this decision to provide aid to ukraine can now be implemented. Now i say this again, they will drag on for a week, two, three, a month, but by the 22nd, in fact, before the holidays, it would be logical to finish already, even for johnson, but with such maneuvers, they are still delaying time, and in principle, this is an attempt to delay in the czech republic, in fact, these are all other conversations, the border, other interests there, these are all maneuvers, the main thing here is exactly who played which role. Now there is one more point, all issues of lobbying of the militaryindustrial interests completed the complex, according to