英國譴責(zé)西班牙直布羅陀執(zhí)法侵犯英主權(quán)
The Sandy Bay area of Gibraltar, where theincursion is said to have occurred
據(jù)稱發(fā)生入侵行為的直布羅陀沙灣(Sandy Bay)地區(qū)
The British Foreign Office has accused Spain of “aclear violation of UK sovereignty for sending shipsinto territorial waters off the coast of Gibraltar.
英國外交部(British Foreign Office)譴責(zé)西班牙派遣船只進(jìn)入直布羅陀沿岸領(lǐng)海的行為“明顯侵犯了英國主權(quán)。
Officials in London raised the alarm after the RoyalNavy escorted the Servicio de Vigilancia Aduanera — the Spanish police’s drugs and money-laundering squad — out of what the Foreign Office said were British waters over the weekend.
倫敦的多名官員都發(fā)出了這一警告。此前，在上周末，英國皇家海軍(Royal Navy)監(jiān)視伴航西班牙海關(guān)監(jiān)察隊(duì)(Servicio de Vigilancia Aduanera，簡(jiǎn)稱SVA，西班牙警方的反毒和反洗錢隊(duì)伍)駛離英國外交部稱為英國領(lǐng)海的水域。
The row marks an escalation in the long-running dispute between the two countries overGibraltar, which was ceded to Britain three centuries ago but which Spanish authorities want toreclaim.
這一爭(zhēng)執(zhí)標(biāo)志著英西兩國圍繞直布羅陀的長期爭(zhēng)議出現(xiàn)升級(jí)。直布羅陀是三個(gè)世紀(jì)前割讓給英國的，但西班牙當(dāng)局希望收回直布羅陀的主權(quán)。
Hugo Swire, Foreign Office minister, said on Sunday that he understood that the Spanish werepursuing vessels which may have been committing crimes.
英國外交部國務(wù)大臣雨果斯懷爾(Hugo Swire)上周日表示，他了解到西班牙方面當(dāng)時(shí)在追逐可能在從事犯罪活動(dòng)的船只。
“However, it is completely unacceptable and unlawful under the international law of the sea toenter our waters without notifying us, he said.
“然而，依據(jù)國際海洋法，在未通知我們的情況下進(jìn)入我們的水域，是完全不可接受的和非法的行為，斯懷爾表示。
“These repeated incursions into British Gibraltar territorial waters are a clear violation of UKsovereignty by another EU country and we will be raising this as a matter of urgency with theSpanish authorities.
“對(duì)英國直布羅陀領(lǐng)海的多次入侵，是另一個(gè)歐盟(EU)國家對(duì)英國主權(quán)的明顯侵犯。我們將把這個(gè)問題作為緊急事項(xiàng)與西班牙當(dāng)局展開磋商。
Last October, the British government expressed “grave concern over manoeuvres carried outby a Spanish research vessel off Gibraltar, and summoned the Spanish ambassador to discussthe issue.
去年10月，英國政府對(duì)一艘西班牙科考船在直布羅陀沿海展開的機(jī)動(dòng)表示“嚴(yán)重關(guān)切，并曾召見西班牙大使討論這一問題。
In the most recent incident, the Spanish police pursued smugglers by boat and are alsothought to have flown a helicopter over the Sandy Bay beach area on the east coast of theterritory.
在最近這起事件中，西班牙警方曾派遣艦艇追逐走私船，并被認(rèn)為曾派一架直升機(jī)駛?cè)胫辈剂_陀?xùn)|岸的沙灣海灘上空。
Responding to reports of these activities, the Gibraltarian authorities said that they should havebeen asked to assist in catching the criminals once the chase looked like it would go into UK-controlled waters. Fabian Picardo, the chief minister, argued that the incursions had beendangerous.
作為對(duì)有關(guān)上述活動(dòng)報(bào)道的回應(yīng)，直布羅陀當(dāng)局表示，當(dāng)這種追逐看起來有可能進(jìn)入英國控制的水域時(shí)，本應(yīng)立刻請(qǐng)求他們協(xié)助抓捕罪犯。直布羅陀總督費(fèi)邊皮卡爾多(Fabian Picardo)稱，這種入侵行為很危險(xiǎn)。
“I am sure I am speaking for the whole of Gibraltar when I say that we consider this has been aserious and unnecessary failure on the part of the Spanish SVA [money-laundering squad]which has had outrageous consequences in respect of the violation of our sovereignty, hesaid.
他說：“我確信我是在代表整個(gè)直布羅陀作如下表示：我們認(rèn)為，這是西班牙SVA方面嚴(yán)重而毫無必要的失誤，它在侵犯我們主權(quán)方面已造成了嚴(yán)重后果。
He added that the lack of co-operation had resulted in the escape of a criminal who shouldhave faced justice for drug trafficking.
皮卡爾多補(bǔ)充說，由于雙方缺乏合作，已導(dǎo)致原本應(yīng)因販毒而面臨審判的罪犯得以逃脫。
“We all want to stop the drug smugglers, he said. “It beggars belief that the SVA have acted inthis way that, in effect, has allowed a criminal who should be behind bars to get away.
他說：“我們都希望阻止販毒。難以相信SVA會(huì)以這種方式行事，這種行事方式在實(shí)質(zhì)上令本應(yīng)被繩之以法的犯罪分子得以逃脫。
But the Spanish authorities denied any wrongdoing.
不過，西班牙當(dāng)局否認(rèn)有過任何不當(dāng)行為。
An official from the foreign ministry said: “The waters are Spanish.
西班牙外交部一名官員稱：“這片水域是西班牙的。
“It was Spanish boats patrolling in Spanish waters to control illegal activities such as tobaccosmuggling or illegal fishing, the official added.
這名官員補(bǔ)充說：“這次行動(dòng)的性質(zhì)是，西班牙艦艇為遏制煙草走私或非法捕魚等違法活動(dòng)，在西班牙水域展開巡邏。
The Sandy Bay area of Gibraltar, where theincursion is said to have occurred
據(jù)稱發(fā)生入侵行為的直布羅陀沙灣(Sandy Bay)地區(qū)
The British Foreign Office has accused Spain of “aclear violation of UK sovereignty for sending shipsinto territorial waters off the coast of Gibraltar.
英國外交部(British Foreign Office)譴責(zé)西班牙派遣船只進(jìn)入直布羅陀沿岸領(lǐng)海的行為“明顯侵犯了英國主權(quán)。
Officials in London raised the alarm after the RoyalNavy escorted the Servicio de Vigilancia Aduanera — the Spanish police’s drugs and money-laundering squad — out of what the Foreign Office said were British waters over the weekend.
倫敦的多名官員都發(fā)出了這一警告。此前，在上周末，英國皇家海軍(Royal Navy)監(jiān)視伴航西班牙海關(guān)監(jiān)察隊(duì)(Servicio de Vigilancia Aduanera，簡(jiǎn)稱SVA，西班牙警方的反毒和反洗錢隊(duì)伍)駛離英國外交部稱為英國領(lǐng)海的水域。
The row marks an escalation in the long-running dispute between the two countries overGibraltar, which was ceded to Britain three centuries ago but which Spanish authorities want toreclaim.
這一爭(zhēng)執(zhí)標(biāo)志著英西兩國圍繞直布羅陀的長期爭(zhēng)議出現(xiàn)升級(jí)。直布羅陀是三個(gè)世紀(jì)前割讓給英國的，但西班牙當(dāng)局希望收回直布羅陀的主權(quán)。
Hugo Swire, Foreign Office minister, said on Sunday that he understood that the Spanish werepursuing vessels which may have been committing crimes.
英國外交部國務(wù)大臣雨果斯懷爾(Hugo Swire)上周日表示，他了解到西班牙方面當(dāng)時(shí)在追逐可能在從事犯罪活動(dòng)的船只。
“However, it is completely unacceptable and unlawful under the international law of the sea toenter our waters without notifying us, he said.
“然而，依據(jù)國際海洋法，在未通知我們的情況下進(jìn)入我們的水域，是完全不可接受的和非法的行為，斯懷爾表示。
“These repeated incursions into British Gibraltar territorial waters are a clear violation of UKsovereignty by another EU country and we will be raising this as a matter of urgency with theSpanish authorities.
“對(duì)英國直布羅陀領(lǐng)海的多次入侵，是另一個(gè)歐盟(EU)國家對(duì)英國主權(quán)的明顯侵犯。我們將把這個(gè)問題作為緊急事項(xiàng)與西班牙當(dāng)局展開磋商。
Last October, the British government expressed “grave concern over manoeuvres carried outby a Spanish research vessel off Gibraltar, and summoned the Spanish ambassador to discussthe issue.
去年10月，英國政府對(duì)一艘西班牙科考船在直布羅陀沿海展開的機(jī)動(dòng)表示“嚴(yán)重關(guān)切，并曾召見西班牙大使討論這一問題。
In the most recent incident, the Spanish police pursued smugglers by boat and are alsothought to have flown a helicopter over the Sandy Bay beach area on the east coast of theterritory.
在最近這起事件中，西班牙警方曾派遣艦艇追逐走私船，并被認(rèn)為曾派一架直升機(jī)駛?cè)胫辈剂_陀?xùn)|岸的沙灣海灘上空。
Responding to reports of these activities, the Gibraltarian authorities said that they should havebeen asked to assist in catching the criminals once the chase looked like it would go into UK-controlled waters. Fabian Picardo, the chief minister, argued that the incursions had beendangerous.
作為對(duì)有關(guān)上述活動(dòng)報(bào)道的回應(yīng)，直布羅陀當(dāng)局表示，當(dāng)這種追逐看起來有可能進(jìn)入英國控制的水域時(shí)，本應(yīng)立刻請(qǐng)求他們協(xié)助抓捕罪犯。直布羅陀總督費(fèi)邊皮卡爾多(Fabian Picardo)稱，這種入侵行為很危險(xiǎn)。
“I am sure I am speaking for the whole of Gibraltar when I say that we consider this has been aserious and unnecessary failure on the part of the Spanish SVA [money-laundering squad]which has had outrageous consequences in respect of the violation of our sovereignty, hesaid.
他說：“我確信我是在代表整個(gè)直布羅陀作如下表示：我們認(rèn)為，這是西班牙SVA方面嚴(yán)重而毫無必要的失誤，它在侵犯我們主權(quán)方面已造成了嚴(yán)重后果。
He added that the lack of co-operation had resulted in the escape of a criminal who shouldhave faced justice for drug trafficking.
皮卡爾多補(bǔ)充說，由于雙方缺乏合作，已導(dǎo)致原本應(yīng)因販毒而面臨審判的罪犯得以逃脫。
“We all want to stop the drug smugglers, he said. “It beggars belief that the SVA have acted inthis way that, in effect, has allowed a criminal who should be behind bars to get away.
他說：“我們都希望阻止販毒。難以相信SVA會(huì)以這種方式行事，這種行事方式在實(shí)質(zhì)上令本應(yīng)被繩之以法的犯罪分子得以逃脫。
But the Spanish authorities denied any wrongdoing.
不過，西班牙當(dāng)局否認(rèn)有過任何不當(dāng)行為。
An official from the foreign ministry said: “The waters are Spanish.
西班牙外交部一名官員稱：“這片水域是西班牙的。
“It was Spanish boats patrolling in Spanish waters to control illegal activities such as tobaccosmuggling or illegal fishing, the official added.
這名官員補(bǔ)充說：“這次行動(dòng)的性質(zhì)是，西班牙艦艇為遏制煙草走私或非法捕魚等違法活動(dòng)，在西班牙水域展開巡邏。
