英语翻译By Muhammad Ali Washington10 September 2007U.S.Defense S

英语翻译
By Muhammad Ali
Washington
10 September 2007
U.S.Defense Secretary Robert Gates called Pakistan a strong ally in the war on terrorism.Gates made his comments in an interview with VOA Urdu TV's Muhammad Ali Thursday during a reception at the Pakistani Embassy in Washington,D.C.Jim Bertel narrates.
Defense Secretary Robert Gates,who visited Pakistan earlier this year,acknowledged the contribution and sacrifice made by Pakistani army troops in the war on terror.In an interview with VOA,Gates said Pakistan's cooperation has been vital in battling terrorism."Pakistan has been a steadfast ally in the war on terror and we deeply appreciate and express our sympathy to the families of the Pakistani soldiers who have died in this war on terror,and many hundreds have died," he said.
At a time when Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf's grip on power is in jeopardy and elections loom in the coming months; Gates said the Pakistani president has been an important partner,especially in securing the Pakistan/Afghan border region."We know that there are nearly 100,000 soldiers in the frontier area and we appreciate this co-operation and we deeply appreciate our partnership with President Musharraf and his contribution,working with us in this war on terror."
Gates stressed the significance of close ties between the U.S and Pakistan and said that,in his view,friendly relations with Islamabad are very important for the United States.

由阿里
华盛顿
2007年9月10日
美国国防部长罗伯特盖茨呼吁巴基斯坦一个强大的盟友,在反恐战争.盖茨发表评论,在接受美国之音采访乌尔都语电视的阿里周四在招待会上说,巴基斯坦驻华盛顿吉姆掀开叙述.
国防部长罗伯特盖茨曾访问巴基斯坦今年早些时候承认,贡献和牺牲,由巴基斯坦军队在反恐战争.在接受美国之音采访时,盖茨说,巴基斯坦的合作一直是至关重要打击恐怖主义."巴基斯坦一直是一个坚定盟友,在反恐战争中,我们深深体会,并表示我们的同情家属的巴基斯坦士兵丧生这场反恐战争,以及数以百计已经死了,"他说.
时,正值巴基斯坦总统穆沙拉夫对权力的控制,是危险和选举织机在未来几个月;盖茨说,巴基斯坦总统一直是一个重要的合作伙伴,尤其是在争取巴基斯坦/阿富汗边境地区."我们知道,世界上有近10万士兵在边境地区,我们赞赏这种合作,我们深深体会我们的伙伴同穆沙拉夫总统和他的贡献,与我们在这场反恐战争" .
盖茨强调意义之间的紧密联系,美国和巴基斯坦,并表示,在他看来,友好关系是巴基斯坦非常重要,对于美国来说.