The U.S. Center for Citizen Diplomacy says individual Americans have the right and responsibility to help shape U.S. foreign relations. This month, it hosted a summit in Washington with the goal of getting more Americans to do just that. Being a citi

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(十一)月

The United States has ordered 15 Cuban officials to leave the Cuban embassy in Washington. The move came just days after the United States announced it would significantly reduce its embassy staff in Havana, leaving only emergency personnel to carry

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(185) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2017年(10月)

Good morning. The Afghan President Hamid Karzai has accused foreign election observers of fraud during last year's disputed vote. Mr. Karzai says the then deputy head of the UN mission Peter Galbraith had been feeding details to the international med

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段津简介: 段津先生1953年毕业于北京外国语学院,被派往朝鲜开城中国人民志愿军停战谈判代表团任翻译,属于新中国第一代英语翻译。曾为陈毅、邓小平、李先念、郭沫若等老一代国家领导

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美联社,新闻一分钟,1. Gunmen kidnapped the top Egyptian diplomat in Iraq, in an apparent bid to discourage Arab states from bolster ing ties with the US-backed government. 2. Saudi Arabia says its security forces have k

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国际间可能就伊朗核项目再次展开谈判 With a looming threat from Israel of military action against Iran, Iranian and international diplomats are expected to try again in coming weeks after a seven-month hiatus to open negotiations over

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Japan has marked the 68th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima today with a somber ceremony. Around 50-thousand people attended the annual ceremony, including victims of the bombing and foreign diplomats at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 世界各地新闻集锦

今天我们要学的词是summon. Summon动词,有召见,传唤的意思。The Russian Foreign Ministry summoned envoys of foreign states that expelled Russian diplomats to hand them notes of protest and inform them of Russia's retaliatory measu

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

By Barbara Schoetzau New York 04 June 2008 The 192-member United Nations General Assembly has elected for one-year term a former Nicaraguan Foreign Minister and Catholic priest as its new president. From VOA's New York Bureau, correspondent Barbara

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The U.S. Embassy in Khartoum says it is unclear why an American diplomat and his driver were shot and killed early Tuesday in the Sudanese capital. 美国驻苏丹大使馆说,目前还不清楚一位美国外交官和他的司机星期二早上在喀

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1. Officials say a second earthquake hit Indonesia early today. The one-two punch toppling buildings and trapping thousands of people. The death toll already tops 500 but is expected to go higher. Officials say at least 500 buildings collapsed or we

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This is AP news minute. 1. President Obama commuted the 25 years prison sentence of Chelsea Manning, freeing her in May. Manning acknowledged leaking diplomatic cables and national security documents to Wikileaks for publication in 2010. Wikileaks' e

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(104) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2017(一)月

This is AP News Minute. Protesters marched through the center of Munich protesting again NATO and Germany taking one of the leading roles in the conflict with Russia over Ukraine. The march took place as the world's top diplomats gathered at a securi

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Search crews looking for the missing Malasian Airlines jetliner expanded their search to Malasia's western coast. That area wasn't on the plane's scheduled route. Russia says its diplomats are preparing for counter-proposals to a U.S. plan for Ukrain

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Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham has condemned the deadly terrorist attack on an Iranian diplomat in Yemen on Saturday. Afkham said a terrorist group attacked an Iranian embassy's diplomat in a Sanaa street and tried to kidnap him,

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A memorial service was held in the Egyptian city of Luxor on Friday for victims of the balloon crash. Nineteen foreign tourists died in the deadliest ballooning accident on record. The service was attended by the governor of Luxor and diplomats from

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President Ladynar Putin has dismissed allegations that Russia tried to spy the US presidential eletion in favor of Donald Trump by hiking computer systerms, he described as it satirical, claimed by the White House that Russia was behind the cyber att

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今天我们要学的词是 atrocity. Atrocity 残暴的行为。Army officials in Myanmar have opened an investigation into allegations that the Myanmar army committed atrocities against the Rohingya minority. 缅甸军方官员围绕缅甸军队对罗

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今天我们要学的词是 exhaustive。Exhaustive形容词,意思是详尽的、彻底的。The decision of pulling out US embassy staff from Cuba came after an exhaustive review of US diplomats' safety in Havana and discussions with the Cuban go

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

Hi, everybody. 嗨,大家好。 This week, I welcomed President Hamid Karzai to the White House to discuss the way ahead in Afghanistan. 本周我在白宫接见了卡尔扎依总统,我们就阿富汗的未来互相交换了意见。 And today,

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