国内英语资讯:Spotlight: Chinas agriculture vice minister elected new head of UN food agency FAO
<p><span word="ROME">ROME</span>, <span word="June">June</span> 23-- <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="vice">vice</span> <span word="minister">minister</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Agriculture">Agriculture</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Rural">Rural</span> <span word="Affairs">Affairs</span> <span word="Qu">Qu</span> <span word="Dongyu">Dongyu</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="elected">elected</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="Food">Food</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Agriculture">Agriculture</span> <span word="Organization">Organization</span> (<span word="FAO">FAO</span>) <span word="here">here</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span>.</p><p><span word="He">He</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="chosen">chosen</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="FAO">FAO</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="over">over</span> 70-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="long">long</span> <span word="history">history</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="agency">agency</span>.</p><p><span word="SINGLE">SINGLE</span>-<span word="ROUND">ROUND</span> <span word="VOTING">VOTING</span></p><p><span word="His">His</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ongoing">ongoing</span> 41 <span word="session">session</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="FAO">FAO</span> <span word="Conference">Conference</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="gathered">gathered</span> <span word="representatives">representatives</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="agency">agency</span>'<span word="s">s</span> 194 <span word="member">member</span> <span word="states">states</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="headquarters">headquarters</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Italian">Italian</span> <span word="capital">capital</span>.</p><p><span word="Qu">Qu</span> <span word="received">received</span> 108 <span word="votes">votes</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> 191 <span word="totally">totally</span> <span word="cast">cast</span>, <span word="obtaining">obtaining</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="majority">majority</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="single">single</span> <span word="round">round</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="voting">voting</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="candidates">candidates</span>, <span word="namely">namely</span> <span word="French">French</span> <span word="agronomist">agronomist</span> <span word="Catherine">Catherine</span> <span word="Geslain">Geslain</span>-<span word="Laneelle">Laneelle</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="executive">executive</span> <span word="director">director</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="Food">Food</span> <span word="Safety">Safety</span> <span word="Authority">Authority</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Georgia">Georgia</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="ex">ex</span>-<span word="minister">minister</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Agriculture">Agriculture</span> <span word="Davit">Davit</span> <span word="Kirvalidze">Kirvalidze</span>.</p><p><span word="Two">Two</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="original">original</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="candidates">candidates</span> -- <span word="one">one</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="India">India</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Cameron">Cameron</span> -- <span word="had">had</span> <span word="pulled">pulled</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="run">run</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="days">days</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="vote">vote</span>.</p><p><span word="Qu">Qu</span>, 56-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span>, <span word="pledged">pledged</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="efforts">efforts</span> "<span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="farmers">farmers</span>" <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="four">four</span>-<span word="year">year</span> <span word="mandate">mandate</span>.</p><p>"<span word="As">As</span> <span word="FAO">FAO</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="Director">Director</span>-<span word="General">General</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="committed">committed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="original">original</span> <span word="inspirations">inspirations</span>, <span word="mandate">mandate</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="mission">mission</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="organization">organization</span>," <span word="Qu">Qu</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="assembly">assembly</span> <span word="immediately">immediately</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="elected">elected</span>.</p><p>"(<span word="I">I</span> <span word="will">will</span>) <span word="Take">Take</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="responsibility">responsibility</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="supervision">supervision</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="conferences">conferences</span>... <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="rule">rule</span>-<span word="based">based</span> <span word="approach">approach</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="uphold">uphold</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="principles">principles</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="fairness">fairness</span>, <span word="openness">openness</span>, <span word="justice">justice</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="transparency">transparency</span>, <span word="remaining">remaining</span> <span word="impartial">impartial</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="neutral">neutral</span>."</p>
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