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Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).

Phrase: Nordic-Baltic Eight | Statement: [NB8, alsoKnownAs, Nordic-Baltic Eight]

Target entity: Nordic-Baltic Eight
Context triple: [NB8, alsoKnownAs, Nordic-Baltic Eight]

• A. Nordic–Baltic Eight chosen
  The Nordic–Baltic Eight is a regional cooperation format that brings together the five Nordic and three Baltic countries to coordinate policies and strengthen political, economic, and security collaboration.
• B. Council of the Baltic Sea States
  The Council of the Baltic Sea States is an intergovernmental organization that promotes cooperation and regional integration among countries surrounding the Baltic Sea on issues such as sustainable development, democracy, and security.
• C. Euroregion Baltic
  Euroregion Baltic is a transnational cooperation area in the southern Baltic Sea region that promotes cross-border collaboration and development among its member regions in countries such as Poland, Sweden, Denmark, Lithuania, and Russia.
• D. Baltic states
  The Baltic states are three Northern European countries—Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania—known for their shared history, location on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea, and transition from Soviet republics to independent democracies.
• E. Nordic countries
  The Nordic countries are a group of Northern European nations—including Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland—known for their strong welfare states, high living standards, and shared cultural and historical ties.
• F. None of above.
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.