沙特国王将缺席美国-海湾国家峰会

时间：2015-05-11 07:35:40

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Saudi King Salman bin1 Abdulaziz Al Saud will not join other leaders of Gulf2 states for a summit with U.S. President Barack Obama scheduled for this week, the Saudi embassy in Washington D.C. said.

沙特驻华盛顿大使馆宣布，沙特国王萨勒曼·本·阿卜杜勒-阿齐兹·阿勒沙特本周将不会参加海湾国家领导人与奥巴马总统举行的峰会。
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (L) meets with Saudi King Salman at the Royal Court, Thursday, May 7, 2015, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (L) meets with Saudi King Salman at the Royal Court, Thursday, May 7, 2015, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
 
The Saudi monarch3 will instead send Crown Prince Mohammad bin Naif, who is also deputy prime minister and minister of the interior, for the meeting between the leaders of the United States and other Gulf Cooperation Council member states -- Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, the embassy said in a statement posted on its website. 
 
Obama is scheduled to meet with the GCC leaders first at the White House Wednesday and then at Camp David, a presidential retreat in the state of Maryland, the following day. 
 
The summit, which comes amid deep concerns about Washington's ongoing4 nuclear talks with Iran and Tehran's growing influence in the region, is expected to boost U.S. security commitment to its Gulf partners. 
 
The Saudi king is also sending Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who is serving as second deputy prime minister and minister of defense5 as well, to the summit, the Saudi embassy said, quoting Foreign Minister Adel bin Ahmed al-Jubeir. 
 
Iran and the U.S., Britain, China, France, Russia plus Germany, collectively known as the P5+1 group, are racing6 against the June 30 deadline for a comprehensive agreement on Tehran's disputed nuclear program after negotiating a framework deal in early April.

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1 bin yR2yz     
n.箱柜；vt.放入箱内；[计算机] DOS文件名:二进制目标文件
参考例句：
  • He emptied several bags of rice into a bin.他把几袋米倒进大箱里。
  • He threw the empty bottles in the bin.他把空瓶子扔进垃圾箱。
2 gulf 1e0xp     
n.海湾；深渊，鸿沟；分歧，隔阂
参考例句：
  • The gulf between the two leaders cannot be bridged.两位领导人之间的鸿沟难以跨越。
  • There is a gulf between the two cities.这两座城市间有个海湾。
3 monarch l6lzj     
n.帝王，君主，最高统治者
参考例句：
  • The monarch's role is purely ceremonial.君主纯粹是个礼仪职位。
  • I think myself happier now than the greatest monarch upon earth.我觉得这个时候比世界上什么帝王都快乐。
4 ongoing 6RvzT     
adj.进行中的，前进的
参考例句：
  • The problem is ongoing.这个问题尚未解决。
  • The issues raised in the report relate directly to Age Concern's ongoing work in this area.报告中提出的问题与“关心老人”组织在这方面正在做的工作有直接的关系。
5 defense AxbxB     
n.防御，保卫；[pl.]防务工事；辩护，答辩
参考例句：
  • The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
  • The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。
6 racing 1ksz3w     
n.竞赛，赛马；adj.竞赛用的，赛马用的
参考例句：
  • I was watching the racing on television last night.昨晚我在电视上看赛马。
  • The two racing drivers fenced for a chance to gain the lead.两个赛车手伺机竞相领先。

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