brussels bureau chief max welcome knocks so in your trade commission as the scene in a talk about not just taking the united states to the w t o but also china why. that's a message actually two fold message to the united states and the first part of that message is we hear you we know there is a problem with the steel and the aluminum that we are getting in europe and also in the united states and you know who is at the origin of the problem and that's china so that's the first part of the message and the second part is but we do believe that we have the multilateral instruments to deal with that problem and that's why we're taking it to the world trade organization ok so the w t o this is the multilateral instrument if the e.u. plays by those rules and takes the united states to the w.t. how long does that process take and how long before they can then impose its own sanctions against the u.s. . at the earliest we are going to have results by the twentieth of june and that