托福阅读机经背景—英拉访问柬埔寨拉开泰柬新篇章.docxVIP

智课网TOEFL备考资料托福阅读机经背景—英拉访问柬埔寨拉开泰柬新篇章 泰国最近当选的总理英拉·西那瓦首次对柬埔寨进行正式访问。英拉此次为期一天的访问标志着泰柬关系掀开新的篇章，最近几年两国关系一直很糟糕。 Thai premier Yingluck Shinawatra and her Cambodian counterpart Hun Sen have begun the process of rebalancing matters between the two neighbors, after years of deterioration. 在经过数年的关系恶化之后，泰国总理英拉·西那瓦与柬埔寨首相洪森开始重新平衡这两个邻国之间的关系。 New allies? Phnom Penh was openly thrilled in July when Yingluck’s party won Thailand’s general election and replaced the Abhisit government that Cambodia felt it could not work with. 7月份英拉领导的政党赢得泰国大选，取代了柬埔寨认为无法与之合作的阿披实政府，柬埔寨首都金边公开表示庆贺。 Prime Minister Yingluck leads the political party of her brother, Thaksin Shinawatra, a former prime minister and an ally of Hun Sen. 英拉总理领导着他哥哥、前总理他信·西那瓦的政党，他信是洪森的盟友。 Abhisit’s tenure saw relations between the two nations decline to their lowest point in years and was marked by an escalating war of words and a series of border clashes that left at least 28 dead this year. ASEAN group chair Indonesia led efforts to mediate a ceasefire. 阿披实在任时，泰国和柬埔寨的关系跌至数年来的最低谷，两国间的口水战升级，并且爆发一系列边界冲突，今年的冲突导致至少28人丧生。东南亚国家联盟轮值主席国印度尼西亚领头进行停火调停。 And in July the International Court of Justice in The Hague ruled both sides must withdraw troops from disputed land near the Preah Vihear temple. 海牙国际法庭7月份作出裁决，双方必须从柏威夏寺附近的争议地段撤军。 Bilateral meeting Cambodia’s Information Minister Khieu Kanharith says the two leaders discussed the issue in Phnom Penh. 柬埔寨信息部长坎哈利斯说，两国领导人在金边讨论了这个问题。 First of all, when we talk about border, prime minister [Hun Sen] says we have to follow the decision of the International Court, and also keep the role of the Indonesians, said Kanharith. The Thai prime minister agreed. 坎哈利斯说：“首先，我们谈到边界问题时，洪森首相说，我们必须遵守国际法庭的裁决，还要保持印尼的作用。泰国总理对此表示同意。” Khieu Kanharith says Cambodia and Thailand have also agreed to work together to clamp down on cross-border crime. 坎哈利斯还说，柬埔寨和泰国还同意合作打击边界犯罪。 Business trip Thailand said it would send a group of businessmen to Cambodia later thi