秘鲁，法国签署防务协议

 　　秘鲁，法国签署防务协议

　　LIMA, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- Peru and France signed here Monday two cooperation agreements on defense¹ and protection of information and sensitive materials, said the Defense Ministry².

　　The deals were signed by Peruvian Defense Minister Pedro Cateriano and his French counterpart, Jean Yves Le Drian, during a ceremony held in the headquarters of the Peruvian Army.

　　The agreements, the ministry said in a statement quoting Cateriano, were a result of the broad dialogue between Peru and France at an optimal³ time of the bilateral⁴ diplomatic ties.

　　"The French government has committed to send a mission of academic support for Chorrillos Military School. This is very significant because in the past this school had French support," said Cateriano.

　　Le Drian said his government is willing to offer technical support in the fight against illegal mining in Peru, according to the statement.

1 defense   

n.防御，保卫；[pl.]防务工事；辩护，答辩

参考例句：

• The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
• The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。

2 ministry   

n.(政府的)部；牧师

参考例句：

• They sent a deputation to the ministry to complain.他们派了一个代表团到部里投诉。
• We probed the Air Ministry statements.我们调查了空军部的记录。

3 optimal   

adj.最适宜的；最理想的；最令人满意的

参考例句：

• What is the optimal mix of private and public property rights in natural resources?私人和国家的自然资源产权的最适宜的组合是什么？
• Optimal path planning is a key link for the sailing contest.帆船最优行驶路径规划是帆船比赛取胜的关键环节。

4 bilateral   

adj.双方的，两边的，两侧的

参考例句：

• They have been negotiating a bilateral trade deal.他们一直在商谈一项双边贸易协定。
• There was a wide gap between the views of the two statesmen on the bilateral cooperation.对双方合作的问题，两位政治家各自所持的看法差距甚大。