国际英语资讯:U.S., Russia to hold talks on arms control, space security in Vienna
<p><span word="WASHINGTON">WASHINGTON</span>, <span word="July">July</span> 24-- <span word="The">The</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="hold">hold</span> <span word="talks">talks</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Russia">Russia</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="week">week</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Vienna">Vienna</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="nuclear">nuclear</span> <span word="arms">arms</span> <span word="control">control</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="space">space</span> <span word="security">security</span>, <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="State">State</span> <span word="Department">Department</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="delegation">delegation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="staff">staff</span> <span word="members">members</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="departments">departments</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="State">State</span>, <span word="Defense">Defense</span>, <span word="Energy">Energy</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Security">Security</span> <span word="Council">Council</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="hold">hold</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>.-<span word="Russia">Russia</span> <span word="Space">Space</span> <span word="Security">Security</span> <span word="Exchange">Exchange</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Austrian">Austrian</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="July">July</span> 27, <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="State">State</span> <span word="Department">Department</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="statement">statement</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="upcoming">upcoming</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="formal">formal</span> <span word="bilateral">bilateral</span> <span word="talks">talks</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Russia">Russia</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="space">space</span> <span word="security">security</span> <span word="since">since</span> 2013.</p><p><span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="Space">Space</span> <span word="Command">Command</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Russia">Russia</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="conducted">conducted</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="non">non</span>-<span word="destructive">destructive</span> <span word="test">test</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="space">space</span>-<span word="based">based</span> <span word="anti">anti</span>-<span word="satellite">satellite</span> <span word="weapon">weapon</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="July">July</span> 15, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="Moscow">Moscow</span> <span word="rejected">rejected</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="allegation">allegation</span>.</p><p><span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Russian">Russian</span> <span word="representatives">representatives</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="gather">gather</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Vienna">Vienna</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="nuclear">nuclear</span> <span word="arms">arms</span> <span word="control">control</span> <span word="working">working</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="meetings">meetings</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="week">week</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Russia">Russia</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="consultations">consultations</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="arms">arms</span> <span word="control">control</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="strategic">strategic</span> <span word="stability">stability</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Vienna">Vienna</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="month">month</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="tangible">tangible</span> <span word="progress">progress</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="extension">extension</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Strategic">Strategic</span> <span word="Arms">Arms</span> <span word="Reduction">Reduction</span> <span word="Treaty">Treaty</span> (<span word="New">New</span> <span word="START">START</span>).</p><p><span word="In">In</span> 2010, <span word="Washington">Washington</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Moscow">Moscow</span> <span word="signed">signed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="START">START</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="stipulates">stipulates</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="limits">limits</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="numbers">numbers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="deployed">deployed</span> <span word="nuclear">nuclear</span> <span word="warheads">warheads</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="strategic">strategic</span> <span word="delivery">delivery</span> <span word="systems">systems</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="both">both</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="START">START</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="remaining">remaining</span> <span word="nuclear">nuclear</span> <span word="arms">arms</span> <span word="control">control</span> <span word="treaty">treaty</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="force">force</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="nuclear">nuclear</span> <span word="superpowers">superpowers</span>, <span word="will">will</span> <span word="expire">expire</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Feb">Feb</span>. 5, 2021.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="agreement">agreement</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="extended">extended</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="consent">consent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="countries">countries</span>. <span word="Russia">Russia</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="expressed">expressed</span> <span word="willingness">willingness</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="extend">extend</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="treaty">treaty</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="administration">administration</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="yet">yet</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="officially">officially</span> <span word="reply">reply</span>.</p>
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