 When we last convened in New York, I spoke about the importance of comprehensive planned and national approaches to migration, not only as a nation-building tool, but also as an effective response to the challenges global migration can bring to all of us. This morning I want to build on this by sharing with you how Canada tries to reduce and prevent migrant vulnerabilities and empower migrants to achieve positive outcomes and contribute to our society. I will speak to Canada's approaches at the international, bilateral and domestic levels. I will speak of Canada's approach internationally, bilaterally and domestically. Canada promotes the value of increasing regular opportunities and pathways for mobility, offering more regular, safe and transparent opportunities for migrants to apply, to enter another country, to reunite with their family members, to work, to study, or to seek protection, to curb the need for migrants to resort to irregular migration routes. I hope that most migration, even today, takes place voluntarily and without incident. Yet increasingly we see conflict and civil unrest, severe poverty, starvation, and lack of opportunity and climate change as drivers of migration out of necessity. Desperation and a lack of available legal pathways compel them to embark on precarious migration journeys and sustain networks of smugglers and human traffickers. This can create or exacerbate vulnerability, opening up migrants to exploitation or abuse. Over the past two decades more than 50,000 individuals have died trying to cross international borders. For those who complete their journeys, life in a new country is often full of unanticipated hardship. They may face detention, violence and exploitation, gender-based violence and abuse, stress and trauma, inability to attend work or school, health complications, discrimination and xenophobia. These are just some of the challenges that large numbers of migrants experience on a daily basis all over the world. While we certainly don't have all the answers to these issues, Canada remains strongly committed to sharing the approaches that we have used and learned, both those that have worked and the ones that haven't, in our continued effort to find ways to cooperate internationally to help migrants in vulnerable situations. In terms of our international efforts, multilaterally, Canada is engaged in the development of both global compacts. Our goal is to share and learn from others to promote concrete, actionable ways to address these challenges by calling on countries to strengthen their national governance on migration. This refers to the implementation of comprehensive migration systems, addressing situations of vulnerability, protecting human rights, providing alternatives to dangerous and irregular movements, promoting inclusion, diversity and the rule of law. Increasing opportunities for migrants to move safely and regularly will not only help reduce the vulnerabilities of migrants themselves, it will in the long term allow countries to reap the proven benefits of migration and work towards meeting the migration-related sustainable development goals of Agenda 2030. Second at the bilateral and regional level, Canada is leading to advanced national migration priorities, including our focus on the human rights of women and girls. In Central America, for example, Canada is working to address drivers of irregular migration by helping to provide at-risk youth with employment opportunities, strengthen child protection services, and violence prevention and informed government leaders on the dangers and root causes of irregular child migration. In Haiti, Canada is working with the International Organization for Migration to prevent the trafficking of women and children and to better protect them, especially in border areas. In Southeast Asia, we are collaborating with governments, the private sector and civil society to ensure that workers have decent wages and improved working conditions and to provide information to prospective migrants on the risks of using smugglers and other modes of irregular migration. Across all of its work, Canada focuses on the rights of women and girls. Gender dynamics have important impacts on migration experiences. Women migrants make valuable contributions to economic and social development in countries of origin and destination. However, women and girls can be more vulnerable to physical and sexual violence and exploitation, trafficking, abuse, or marriage at a young age without their consent. They often do not have access to civil registration, birth or citizenship documents, are not allowed to pass their nationality on to their children in many cases, or may be unable to freely and safely access reproductive options and other health services that they may need. Last month, Canada launched a feminist international assistance policy through which we're investing $150 million over the next five years to help local organizations in developing countries that promote women's rights. This is a matter of basic justice, but it's also a matter of basic economics. We know that empowering women around the world makes families and communities more prosperous. Finally, at the national level, I want to speak to you about the targeted settlement and integration services that are provided by the Government of Canada to help all newcomers become successful in their new country. Canada's whole-of-society approach to immigration and integration is anchored in our multicultural, multi-ethnic, multi-religious, and multi-linguistic citizenry. The result of Canada's history of welcoming generations and waves and waves of immigrants is providing protection to those in vulnerable situations. And as I said, when we last met in New York, Canada recognizes that our approach to migration can't simply be copied in other countries who have their own unique challenges and experiences. However, we believe that there are some core common principles that could be adopted by other nations. The settlement and meaningful, effective integration of immigrants, in particular through schools and through places of employment, is something that we deem a priority in Canada. And we invest in those services. Last year, we invested $664 million in the settlement and resettlement of all newcomers in Canada outside of Quebec. This year, we've increased that to $700 million. The settlement and meaningful integration of immigrants in particular in the long-term drives diversity which benefits the economic and demographic growth of our country. It benefits nation-building. It benefits productivity. It benefits innovation and prosperity of our country. This is not simply a value statement that is advocated by our government. Rather, it is a sentiment that is widely supported by the general Canadian public. In Canada, all immigrants are seen as vital contributors to our economic prosperity and well-being. And the data shows that our citizens believe that the success of newcomers translates to the success of our country. In fact, the economic and educational outcomes of the children of immigrants are at par or sometimes exceed those of their Canadian-born counterparts. Through inclusive laws and policies as well as real investments in settlement and integration services, multi-sectoral partnerships, our government helps to create an inclusive and welcoming environment to bring about social cohesion and public confidence in the country's ability to manage migration. But recognizing the value of migrants, recognizing the value migrants contribute to societies, provinces, cities and organizations and businesses also improves understanding of cultural differences, reduces racial and migrant-related tensions and can ultimately help to counter xenophobia. Our programs and partnerships have enabled the successful settlement and integration of migrants to Canada, and this has led to our high levels of public support for immigration in general. Integration is viewed as a two-way process requiring mutual adaptation by newcomers and by Canadian society. While it is incumbent upon newcomers to make the necessary efforts to be able to participate in Canadian life, it is also our society's duty to promote a welcoming environment that fosters the integration of all newcomers and ultimately their success. People will continue to move. We have to accept that. Countries can either try to stop these people from moving or which we obviously know that if they do that, we fear will only drive these people underground and into the arms of traffickers and increase their vulnerability. Or we can all try to establish programs that will help newcomers and their societies benefit from the diversity, innovation and other benefits of regular, safe, orderly and well-managed migration. Canada therefore recommends as part of inclusion or integration initiatives enhancing services for the most vulnerable newcomers, including women, senior immigrants and people from certain ethnic groups. These groups are more likely to face barriers related to low income, social isolation, poor health and access to housing. To address these challenges, Canada Settlement Programming funds a range of targeted settlement services that can be accessed by all newcomers, including women and youth. These services include mentorship programs, information and orientation of the rights and responsibilities of newcomers, employment supports, language classes and family and gender-based violence prevention supports. In addition, we provide child minding and transportation services in order to ensure that mothers, who may be the ones who primarily take on childcare responsibilities and feel unable to physically attend meetings or courses, are able to do so and are able to access these really important integration services. This is a topic that is important to me not only as a government representative in front of you, but is deeply personal. I arrived in Canada in 1993 as a young 16-year-old refugee from Somalia. And not like most newcomers to Canada, I had conflicting emotions. On one side, I was anxious about leaving a familiar territory and family and going to an unfamiliar country and society. On the other hand, I was excited and hopeful at the opportunity to restart my life and have access to new opportunities. And I must say that I remain immensely grateful for the generosity that I immediately experienced from day two of my arrival in Canada and the support that I experienced not only from the Canadian government but from ordinary Canadian citizens. And it is thanks to their warm welcome that I was able to feel that I belonged in this new society and that I was able to prosper and give back and ultimately run for public office. Immigrants are not only welcomed and embraced by Canadians, but they are encouraged to become active, productive members of their community and integrate fully into Canadian society. And although my story is not unique, it is a unique country that can welcome someone and in just over two decades have them so integrated that they can run for parliament and become the Minister of Immigration, essentially lead the very department that they were once a client of. I think that speaks more and it speaks volumes about Canada than it speaks about me. In closing, Canada is committed to cooperating closely with the international community to develop a global compact on migration that is concrete and targeted towards key gaps that need to be filled in the way that migration is governed globally. Again, we believe that the focus should be on encouraging more countries to adopt comprehensive and planned national approaches to migration. Through the compact, Canada is also aiming to promote gender equality and address gender dimensions of international migration mobility. Finally, we aim to promote diversity and the inclusion of all migrants in host communities and countries. And finally, we aim to promote diversity and the inclusion of all migrants in host countries. Included in the economy and life of their host community and country, they make many positive contributions. When migrants are included in the economy and life of their host community, they make many positive contributions. In terms of diversity benefits, economic and demographic growth, innovation and prosperity, and ultimately enhances national building. Thank you very much. I cannot but recall that part of the election campaign of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was a commitment that if elected, he would bring 25,000 Syrians to Canada, but he was very clear they're not coming as refugees, they're coming as future Canadian citizens, which is the way to begin your integration program even before they set foot on your soil. And IOM was very proud and pleased and honoured to be asked to help examine these people medically, get them on to flights and bring them to Canada. I jokingly told Canadian television that they said, can you do this in three months? And I jokingly said to them, well, next year's leap year, we have an extra day, yes, we can do it. And in point of fact, the last aircraft actually landed on the 29th of February 2016. So it's a great example, and as the minister has carefully pointed out, he's not suggesting that the Canadian model is for everybody. Each situation is different and they have to be adopted, but the lessons that they've learned and the approach and the values that he outlined to us, I think, are all very, very pertinent, the whole question of meaningful integration, the fact that diversity is economically beneficial, the links that contradict so much of, that they counterman so much of the current toxic narrative about migrations, and coming back to an historically accurate reading of migration. All of that, I think, was implicit and explicit in the minister's message. So, minister, I am sorry to have had to run you back here for a third time to speak to IOM, but we are most grateful, and I think you all understand why it is that we so often ask the minister to speak to us. He's kindly agreed to, I know he has another appointment, but he's going to... I'm glad to introduce two migrant voices in addition to that of the minister. This is always a key session in every IDM meeting, very relevant as we discuss migrant vulnerabilities. It's therefore consistent with our established practice of including migrants in the discussion that I have the honor and pleasure of introducing two migrant voices. First of all, Ms. Fatemo Farah, who is served as the director of the Himelo Relief and Development Foundation, since January 2008. The HIRDA Foundation is one of the leading migrant development organizations in the Netherlands, focusing on the link between both migration and development in their home countries. She arrived in the Netherlands in the year 1992 as a refugee from Somalia. She was a university student when the Civil War began in Somalia and was able to finish her studies with support from the Refugee Assistance Fund in the Netherlands. I've been working to advocate for the contribution of the migrant diaspora and refugees to their host country, as well as to the country of origin. I also want to introduce Ms. Monami Maulik, who's a migrant woman leader who has founded grassroots migrant organizations and advocated at all levels local, national, and regional and global for more than 15 years. She is the international coordinator of the Global Coalition on Migration, an alliance of migrant-led organizations, labor organizations, and faith networks. In her role, Monami helps to coordinate the organizing of various civil society efforts to advocate for rights-based policies in the UN Global Compact on Migration process. From 2000 to 2014, Monami was the founding executive director of DRUM, the RUM, the South Asian Organizing Center, a migrant worker's organizing center. She also serves as a board member of the U.S. Human Rights Network, the Center for Constitutional Rights, and the National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights. Ms. Maulik has received the U.S. Human Rights Movement Builder Award and the Open Society Foundation Community Fellowship. I want to welcome both of you here and thank you for coming, and Ms. Farah, the floor is yours. Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. I'm honored to be the voice of the diaspora of migrants. Actually, I'm still a migrant diaspora refugee after 26 years as a refugee in the Netherlands, and I recognize the voice of the Ahmet Holger now. I was one of the refugees and I was welcomed and given opportunity to be the person that I am today, and I'm thankful to the government of the Netherlands to give me this opportunity. And if we come back to the vulnerability of migrants of refugees, I believe when refugees are empowered, they are not more vulnerable. They are empowered and they can be the asset of the government, the host country and the original country. So I choose one of the powerful quotes of being migrant, and that is actually, if you go to the next, that is what we feel, actually. You are in one party, the host country, and the other party, you are the counter for region. So you are between these two countries and it can be preached between two countries. You can contribute both countries. So this is what I choose as a quote of this presentation, and I'm going to tell you what has to be the voice of the diaspora for the next. And this is a picture. You are two parties in two different places. It's very, very powerful. You feel in a country that you are hosting and the other country, the country that you come from. So if you go to the next. If I told you, it's small in my background. My background is already told. I came here as a student, 18 years, and I've got an opportunity to go to the university, finish the university and get a master's degree of business administration for the free university of Amsterdam. And on that funding I've got from a student refugee fund, assistant refugee fund in the Netherlands. I'm very grateful to have this because I wasn't at that time any status because I was not allowed as a refugee, and they gave me that opportunity to finish my university degree. So that is the empowering of the diaspora of migrant, of refugees, and I'm thankful of that. If I go back to the fact is of the migrant of diasporas, if you look the SDGs, the contribution of diasporas is not much told, but it is more about the righties and the other things. And I think that target is actually a target for the contribution of the diaspora. The next slide. I was like, when I finished my university, I have a feeling to be part of, to give back my country because I've got a free university, free education, and I have that feeling that I have to do something back, but also the country that I am in the Netherlands. So I joined it after my study and after five years of working as a business company, a county company. I joined HIRDA. HIRDA is a diaspora migrant organization and they started feeling to contribute the counter of a region. We started to build the schools from the funding from the diaspora coming from that region of Somalia. 1998. Now it's 20 years and we have done a lot of projects, schools empowering women, leveraging remittances to development. We have worked actually the CPOs and all of that, it comes being a refugee or of being diaspora because we know the culture, the language, and it is very easy to go there and work with the other community and you know where it's need actually, where you can do things. So we have offices Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia. We work that project. So let's go to the next slide. If I come back to the factors of the refugees of migrants, in 2015, you see that almost 244 million is reaching the migrants. And you see that almost 65 million is displaced persons, 21 million is refugees, 3 million asylum seekers and 40 million internal displaced persons. But also you see that almost in 2015, 601 billion of remittances going to the development counter, almost 73% is going to the development counter. So that is actually, that is, three times more than the development aid. And that is the contribution of diaspora, only if we are talking about the remittances. If you go to the next slide, we see that SDGs actually, there is a target of SDGs. And you see that access, there has to be increase of small scale industry. You see that remittances has to be reduced to transaction 3% and empower and promote social, economic and political inclusion and enhance the capacity to support the following countries. Those are the SDG targets regarding to diaspora. And that is also the factors. And if you go to the next slide, this is also declaration and recommendation principles of New York. And they referred by paragraph 46, 54, 69, all of them about the diaspora contribution and the commitments that the government has made. Also, contribution of diaspora is strengthening links to the counter for each civil society, private sector. Those are the commitments and SDGs. If you go to the next slide, we see that diaspora can contribute financially and that is the remittances, but also social remittances. And what I mean is social remittances is more about skills, technical ideas, advocacy, development project, investment. And if I took the counter where I come from, if you look, the 80% of the SMEs are from the diasporas. They're sending money but also investing the counter. And if you look, humanitarian and emergency assistance, that rose 2017, Somalia diaspora has sent almost 2.5 million to Somalia. And they contribute actually huge. So not only Somalia diaspora, but also if you look to the other African countries, they contribute huge. So I have some recommendations. And if you go to the next, that is a challenge that we have as a diaspora organization. We work voluntary because people are thinking, okay, they come from their country and they're doing something for their country. So it is more voluntary pace. Impact of remittances, when people send the remittances, there has impact of their family because they are sending money when they cannot send that money actually. Diaspora initiatives are not coordinated. We have different diaspora initiatives and it's not coordinated. There is no government support and partnership. There is no government partnership. Diaspora are coordinating themselves, organizing themselves. And there is no common voice of diaspora. And if you look to the leveraging remittances, people are sending home money but it's not leveraging remittances. It's not coordinated remittances and leveraging to development. And Sunafiipi is also one of the things that diaspora are facing, migrants are facing. So that's a challenge. If you go to the next slide, my recommendation is to forfeit the SDGs which increase diaspora impact before 2030 in order to reach the other SDGs and create a modality to strengthen the role of diaspora and migrant association as development actors and cooperate with national and local authority to have a coordinated approach to the development. Develop diaspora policies that link the local and national level in a joint and multi-faceted approach. Next slide. The last slide. That is actually the my recommendation is and I hope that the governments took this very serious to make the impact of the diaspora huge and we are contributing the SDGs and we can contribute SDGs if we get that space. So thank you very much. Thank you very much. Thank you very much Ms. Farron. I'd like now to give the floor to Ms. Malik for her presentation. Thank you DG Swing and thank you to colleagues at IOM member states and civil society colleagues for inviting us to speak and I thank the organizers of today's IDM to encourage two migrant women who really demonstrate the agency of migrant women in leadership to be the representatives in talking about migrant voice. I also wanted to start off with a quick quote from a very well-known Nigerian migrant writer named Chimamanda Ngozi Adishe. She talks very eloquently in her talk called A Danger of a Single Story where she says that the single story creates stereotypes and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue but that they are incomplete. They make one story become the only story. I wanted to frame our discussion about migrant voices and migrants in the same way that migrants are not a single story. Migrants embody many identities many roles in society as do all of us. For myself I identify as a migrant but also as a woman as a policy advocate as a grassroots organizer as a feminist and as do many migrants who share different stories and different examples. As a sumo here I migrated as a five-year-old from Calcutta, India to New York City in the U.S. I grew up in a very racially diverse community in the Bronx in New York and I came as a migrant under different circumstances. My father came under a technical skills visa that was being offered to many migrants from South Asia in the late 70s and early 80s. My mother came for her own reasons and my mother came for economic opportunities but she also came for the different opportunities that she had as a woman for herself and to raise a daughter in the U.S. and in the society that she came from. I saw my mother's journey in many ways lead to the place where I can be as a migrant woman who's been a policy advocate and leader speaking with you today. I wanted to talk about for me what that has meant as a migrant advocate. 15 years ago I chose to take the experiences that I have and start a grassroots migrant workers organization called DRUM which is a South Asian worker center in New York City. So for many years I work with migrants mainly from Bangladesh from Nepal from Pakistan also from Guyana and Trinidad and Sri Lanka who are migrant workers who are new migrants in the U.S. Many of the members of the communities that I worked in for the years were undocumented migrants most of the women and men I work with were domestic workers they worked as construction workers day laborers as retail and restaurant workers as taxi drivers the many men and women that we see in many global cities around us who are migrant workers and migrant families and so for the years I worked in running this organization my intention was that the inclusion and the rights of migrant communities also through the participation of migrants in all societies and so when we talk about social inclusion and we talk about integration it's not simply the integration of migrants into language and into the cultures of their host societies but understanding integration and social inclusion in the long term means also developing the leadership and the agency and the inclusion and civic engagement of migrant communities on various issues and so this doesn't only mean as an organizer we did not only focus on the rights of migrants we worked for the rights and protections of migrants but also with citizens with nationals in the country that we live in for better education for better housing for better jobs for all members of society and as such I wanted to just end off by saying that I believe that migrants are not simply victims as DG swing had started us off in saying migrants are also agents of change and have great potential in all of the societies we are in to be parts of agency of organizing but this can only happen if we move forward towards a global compact on migration that will actually build the social inclusion and rights of migrants as a protection of rights of migrants is not about migrants ourselves but it's about greater political social economic cohesion in the societies that we find ourselves in thank you wish to thank you both for sharing with us your very inspiring and personal stories and I'd like to open the floor for your questions or comments but let me start by giving the floor to Excellency Minister Hussin would you like himself to take questions or to share any thoughts or impressions he has from what he's just heard take questions okay we would like to ask the first question sorry Libya you have the floor sir okay first of all it is very important the outset to thank so much Director General William Lacey Swing and his honorable organization for hosting such a great event it's not something new and it's a long process which we do support and will be stand ready to cooperate with this honorable organization actually I wanted to ask a question or maybe just a kind of a comment, general comment towards what I've heard recently from the previously speakers and also to the Minister Ahmed the first of all is when we talk about vulnerability migrants for example when we talk about children disabled and older persons they are vulnerable by nature but when we talk about adolescents what I mean by that is youth and that counts of course women boys and girls when we talk about youth they are not they're not all the time classified as vulnerable but there are times when they're not especially when we talk about them being fallen in the hands of smugglers human traffickers sometimes they find themselves affiliates to terrorist groups so they cannot always be classified as vulnerable and I would like to remind you here that when we countered Daesh group in the city of Surat we found that most of them were not Libyans of course and some of them were women they even turned to be explosives and they explode themselves and the result was the killing of a number of soldiers countering that terrorist groups so this is when it comes to the classification of vulnerability of migrants but let's talk a little bit about migrants in vulnerable situations some of the significant vulnerable situations is countries suffering from armed conflict and here to allow I mean you cannot through someone dear to you in a place of hellfire and tell them don't be burned try not to be burned this is irrational so to allow vulnerable migrants to be in places where they're fighting going on or armed conflict or proxy war going on it's really not appropriate and it's as if we are trying to push them to be classified as victims and here I would like to say to minister Ahmad is that the model of Canada cannot always be applied in all countries Canada has a great potential to receive to provide to protect and also to benefit because it provides shelter it provides services it provides all this kind of services that you might talk about but don't forget that also migrants are contributing to the economy of a country like Canada but countries who do not have these potentials like my country and I here referred to the visit that was done by the DG of the Mr. Swing we thank him so much for that kind of visit Libya is suffering I've been recently visiting my family there and we had no water imagine for weeks no water in the capital and the health system is totally collapsed you cannot provide services to stranded migrants held in centers at the same time you cannot provide them to your own citizens in the first place so it's a comprehensive approach it's a comprehensive approach and we need to have sort of a collective efforts in order to counter smugglers and human traffickers who are really the main they are really consist of a grave violence for human rights of migrants so the comparison the comparison to compare between Canada and other countries it's too far beyond our imagination thank you so much I'm glad that the ambassador agrees with me when I said in my speech that Canada's model is not always directly applicable as it is to other countries however and also I'm thankful to the ambassador for acknowledging that Canada benefits from migrants in terms of the vulnerability issue yes there's degrees of vulnerability but even for those who are moving for economic opportunities that is something that we must recognize that this will happen regardless of how many walls we put up and so on so I think the response to that from our experience has been to put legal pathways for people to access our labor market on a temporary basis year in year out and we've had 50-year-old agreements with countries like Mexico and Guatemala and Jamaica and others where people come through those programs work temporarily in Canada and then go back to their country of origin thereby benefiting not only their families but their societies and what we've found is that if people know that they can legally come access the labor market work temporarily then go back and are assured that they have a fair chance of coming back next year they will not abuse the refugee system they will not resort to underground criminal networks to try to have irregular migration and they will not overstay their visits because they know that and they have the confidence that they can come next year and work those programs have benefited those countries, those societies and those individuals and their families and they've been able to make a little bit of money to support themselves but those legal pathways to migration have also benefited Canadian society because these migrants contribute to the labor market they fill labor shortages and they contribute tax revenue to the government and they also contribute socially and culturally to Canada so my simple point in my speech was that the more legal pathways you can have for people who are seeking economic and other opportunities the more chance you have to undermine the common enemy that we have which is the criminal underground networks that are trafficking people that are preying on their vulnerabilities and their desire to improve their lives and so that's why Canada is very supportive of this kind of dialogue and on the global compact on migration as a way for countries to coordinate a more global well planned orderly and comprehensive process for migration which includes legal pathways to the labor market and other avenues of self-actualization for migrants we can continue now with the questions and answers for our two migrants voices if you have questions, if you have comments please raise your flag I just wanted to take this opportunity to declare something since you have visited Libya and you've seen some of the centers there's a very critical matter that I need to tackle here is we appeal to the some of the African countries who do have stranded migrants in our soil to help us identify their citizens because there are so many stranded migrants who are not identified by their own countries they're not helping us to identify those citizens to the countries to which they belong so we appeal to those countries who do have embassies in Tripoli to help the government of the national court to identify these stranded migrants and for those who do not have embassies also to help with the collaboration with IOM to help identify these undocumented stranded migrants thank you so much thank you very much there are about 27 ambassadors in Tripoli as far as I know right now perhaps others have joined since it would be helpful to us also if we could get the support and assistance of these ambassadors and others who could come to identify nationals because that would accelerate our process of taking migrants back home from the detention centers those who wish to go I can tell you that as of now we have taken approximately 5000 migrants back voluntarily from Tripoli in addition to about our way station in Agadez and Niger and there's a lot more though of people who really need to go home and wish to go home and it would help if we could identify who they are and give them some basic travel documents so I support your point other other questions other comments if not I want to thank our two migrants voices you've covered it very well obviously and very comprehensively thank you so much for again helping us to continue this tradition of hearing from migrants directly and I wish you all the very best in your work and hope to see you again soon thank you so much