国际英语资讯:Syrian ambassador rejects invitation to Beirut summit
<p><span word="BEIRUT">BEIRUT</span>, <span word="Jan">Jan</span>. 17-- <span word="Syrian">Syrian</span> <span word="Ambassador">Ambassador</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Lebanon">Lebanon</span> <span word="Ali">Ali</span> <span word="Abdel">Abdel</span> <span word="Karim">Karim</span> <span word="Ali">Ali</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="rejected">rejected</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="invitation">invitation</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Lebanon">Lebanon</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Arab">Arab</span> <span word="Economic">Economic</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Social">Social</span> <span word="Development">Development</span> <span word="Summit">Summit</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> "<span word="inappropriate">inappropriate</span> <span word="approach">approach</span>" <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Arab">Arab</span> <span word="League">League</span> <span word="towards">towards</span> <span word="Syria">Syria</span>, <span word="local">local</span> <span word="media">media</span> <span word="reported">reported</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="attending">attending</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="summit">summit</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Arab">Arab</span> <span word="League">League</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="organizer">organizer</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="event">event</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="approach">approach</span> <span word="towards">towards</span> <span word="Syria">Syria</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="inappropriate">inappropriate</span>," <span word="Ali">Ali</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="quoted">quoted</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Elnashra">Elnashra</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="online">online</span> <span word="independent">independent</span> <span word="newspaper">newspaper</span>.</p><p><span word="Lebanon">Lebanon</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="ministry">ministry</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> "<span word="protocol">protocol</span> <span word="rules">rules</span>," <span word="has">has</span> <span word="sent">sent</span> <span word="invitations">invitations</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="accredited">accredited</span> <span word="ambassadors">ambassadors</span> <span word="including">including</span> <span word="Syria">Syria</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="attend">attend</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opening">opening</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="summit">summit</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="weekend">weekend</span>.</p><p><span word="However">However</span>, <span word="Syria">Syria</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="invited">invited</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="summit">summit</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="level">level</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Arab">Arab</span> <span word="League">League</span> <span word="passed">passed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="decree">decree</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Nov">Nov</span>. 12, 2011 <span word="that">that</span> <span word="suspends">suspends</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="membership">membership</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Arab">Arab</span> <span word="League">League</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="froze">froze</span> <span word="Syria">Syria</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="membership">membership</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="failed">failed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="violence">violence</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="civilian">civilian</span> <span word="protesters">protesters</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2011.</p><p><span word="Ali">Ali</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="natural">natural</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="apologize">apologize</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="attending">attending</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="event">event</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Arab">Arab</span> <span word="League">League</span> "<span word="did">did</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="turn">turn</span> <span word="away">away</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sin">sin</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="committed">committed</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="Damascus">Damascus</span>," <span word="stressing">stressing</span> <span word="that">that</span> "<span word="Syria">Syria</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="keen">keen</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="sovereignty">sovereignty</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="interests">interests</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="keen">keen</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="brotherly">brotherly</span> <span word="relations">relations</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Arabs">Arabs</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="review">review</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="positions">positions</span>."</p><p><span word="Meanwhile">Meanwhile</span>, <span word="Arab">Arab</span> <span word="League">League</span> <span word="chief">chief</span> <span word="Ahmed">Ahmed</span> <span word="Aboul">Aboul</span> <span word="Gheit">Gheit</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Baabda">Baabda</span> <span word="Palace">Palace</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Michel">Michel</span> <span word="Aoun">Aoun</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="Arab">Arab</span> <span word="consensus">consensus</span> <span word="yet">yet</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="return">return</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Syria">Syria</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Arab">Arab</span> <span word="League">League</span>.</p>
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