俄罗斯与北约同意继续进行对话

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NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday the military alliance and Russia have agreed to try to schedule more meetings despite tensions over Moscow's military buildup near Ukraine.

北约秘书长延斯·斯托尔滕贝格周三表示，尽管莫斯科在乌克兰附近进行军事集结引发了紧张局势，但该军事联盟和俄罗斯已同意尝试安排更多会议。

Speaking after chairing a meeting of the NATO-Russia Council, Stoltenberg said both parties expressed the need for dialogue and to explore a schedule of future meetings.

斯托尔滕贝格在主持北约-俄罗斯理事会会议后发表讲话说，双方都表示有必要进行对话，并探讨了未来会议的时间表。

But he said any talks about Ukraine would not be easy.

但他表示，任何关于乌克兰的谈判都不会很容易。

"All this means that our dialogue is difficult, but even more necessary.

“所有这些都意味着我们的对话是困难的，但更加有必要。

NATO allies stressed that they will make every effort to find a political way forward."

北约盟国强调，他们将尽一切努力寻找政治方面的前进道路。”

Stoltenberg told reporters that there were significant differences between NATO allies and Russia on this issue.

斯托尔滕贝格告诉记者，北约盟国和俄罗斯在这一问题上存在重大分歧。

The talks come during a week of high stakes diplomacy and a U.S.-led effort to prevent preparations for what Washington believes could be a Russian invasion of Ukraine.

会谈举行的期间，为期一周高风险外交正在进行，美国牵头努力阻止俄罗斯入侵乌克兰的准备工作（华盛顿认为俄罗斯可能会入侵）。

Moscow has more than 100,000 troops, tanks and heavy equipment along its border with Ukraine but denies it is planning an attack.

莫斯科在其与乌克兰的边境部署了10万多名士兵、坦克和重型装备，但否认计划发动袭击。

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson has apologized to lawmakers for attending a lockdown party.

英国首相鲍里斯·约翰逊因在封锁期间参加聚会向议员们道歉。

AP's Charles De Ledesma has more.

美联社的查尔斯·德·莱德斯马将带来详细报道。

Johnson's acknowledged for the first time he went to the May 2020 garden party at his Downing Street office, though he said he considered it a work event to thank staff for their efforts during the pandemic.

约翰逊首次承认他参加了2020年5月在唐宁街办公室举行的花园派对，尽管他说他认为那是一次工作聚会，用来感谢工作人员在疫情期间所做的努力。

Johnson's facing a tide of anger from the public and politicians over claims he and his staff flouted pandemic restrictions by socializing when it was banned.

约翰逊面临一股来自公众和政界人士的怒火，因为有指控称，他和他的工作人员藐视疫情限制，在禁止社交的时候开展社交活动。

Some members of his Conservative Party say he should resign if he can't quell the furor.

他所在的保守党的一些成员表示，如果他不能平息骚动，那他应该辞职。

Charles De Ledesma, London.

查尔斯·德·莱德斯马，于伦敦。

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