a very serious situation going forward because they just signed this new friendship treaty between france and germany but if you look at what happened now i mean the french foreign ministry insisted on thursday and that was the crucial part we've said all along we're still trying to figure out modifications to the text with our partners including germany that's exactly what they did so in the end there's a case to be bait that the french actually help the germans to put nordstrom to on a solid footing even if it makes things more complicated they still have to build the pipeline meaning that there needs to be a different provider of gas and the company that's running the actual infrastructure of the pipeline can't be the same one so far the plan was to have a gazprom is huge russian gas company for both so makes things more complicated but it still is viable nord stream two will most likely survive and that's the important part for the germans did have a use of brussels virtues max hofmann thank you for your reporting. and staying