presented only in recent days. we are deploying the secretary of state to meet with his russian counterpart in geneva and these discussions will take place. separate from that, there are discussions in new york at the united nations around framing a united nations security council resolution on this issue and on the removal from assad's control of his chemical weapons stockpiles. so let's be clear. i don't want to suggest because it's certainly not the case ta we are interested in delay or avoidance of accountability here. and you know, there are steps in this process if it were to succeed and that is, obviously, demonstration of sincerity and a verifiable way to secure the weapons and remove them from assad's control. ultimately to destroy them. and the fulfillment of that process would certainly take some time, but the implementation of it, you know,