【路透社 20150318】俄外长：中朝首脑将参加俄二战结束纪念活动

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will attend celebrations in Moscow to commemorate the end of World War Two.

俄罗斯外长拉夫罗夫周二称，中国国家主席习近平和朝鲜领导人金正恩将参加俄罗斯举行的二战结束70周年纪念活动。

Lavrov said the heads of 26 countries have confirmed their attendance at the May 9 celebrations which mark the 70th anniversary of the end of the war.

拉夫罗夫称，已有26个国家的领导人确认将参加于5月9日举行的俄二战结束70周年纪念活动。

This month, North Korea and Russia declared 2015 to be a "year of friendship" between the two countries.

近期，朝鲜与俄罗斯的关系日趋亲密。两国本月宣布，2015年为俄朝“友谊年”。

Russia has also expressed eagerness to broaden economic ties with neighboring China.

俄罗斯同时亦表示，渴望扩大与中国的经济关系。

South Korea's Yonhap news agency cited Russian media as saying that among the 26 countries attending would be Vietnam, Greece, Israel, Egypt, and the Netherlands.

韩联社援引俄罗斯媒体报导称，确认参加俄罗斯二战结束70周年纪念活动的26个国家中有越南、希腊、以色列、埃及和荷兰。

The Moscow celebration could be the first opportunity for the North Korean and Chinese leaders to meet.

俄罗斯二战结束70周年纪念活动将是习近平与金正恩会面的首个机会。

It would be Kim's first trip overseas since taking power in 2011 after the death of his father, Kim Jong Il.

这也将是金正恩自2011年掌权以来的首个海外出访活动。

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said this month the leaders of China and North Korea would meet "when it is convenient for both parties".

中国外长王毅本月在“两会”期间回答记者提问时表示，中朝两国领导人何时会晤，要看双方的方便。