国际英语资讯:UN chief calls for rooting out corruption
<p><span word="UNITED">UNITED</span> <span word="NATIONS">NATIONS</span>, <span word="May">May</span> 23-- <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="Secretary">Secretary</span>-<span word="General">General</span> <span word="Antonio">Antonio</span> <span word="Guterres">Guterres</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="asked">asked</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="root">root</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="corruption">corruption</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="occasion">occasion</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> 15<span word="th">th</span> <span word="anniversary">anniversary</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="adoption">adoption</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="Convention">Convention</span> <span word="Against">Against</span> <span word="Corruption">Corruption</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="Nations">Nations</span> <span word="Convention">Convention</span> <span word="Against">Against</span> <span word="Corruption">Corruption</span> <span word="represents">represents</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fundamental">fundamental</span> <span word="recognition">recognition</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="corruption">corruption</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="neither">neither</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="acceptable">acceptable</span> <span word="cost">cost</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="doing">doing</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="nor">nor</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="necessary">necessary</span> <span word="evil">evil</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="serious">serious</span> <span word="crime">crime</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="simply">simply</span> <span word="unacceptable">unacceptable</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="General">General</span> <span word="Assembly">Assembly</span> <span word="high">high</span>-<span word="level">level</span> <span word="debate">debate</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="mark">mark</span> <span word="the">the</span> 15<span word="th">th</span> <span word="anniversary">anniversary</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="adoption">adoption</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="convention">convention</span>.</p><p><span word="Corruption">Corruption</span> <span word="affects">affects</span> <span word="developed">developed</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="developing">developing</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="alike">alike</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="complicity">complicity</span> <span word="knows">knows</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="borders">borders</span>. <span word="Those">Those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="afford">afford</span> <span word="corruption">corruption</span> <span word="suffer">suffer</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Guterres">Guterres</span>. "<span word="It">It</span> <span word="cripples">cripples</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="development">development</span>, <span word="stifles">stifles</span> <span word="entrepreneurship">entrepreneurship</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="deters">deters</span> <span word="investment">investment</span>."</p>
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