俄罗斯今年年底前将销毁本国全部化学武器

 　　Russia may completely destroy its chemical weapons this year, a Russian disarmament official said last Monday.

　　俄罗斯裁军部一名官员上周一透露，该国今年或将全面销毁化学武器。

　　'If we move at current pace and there are no technological¹ glitches², we will manage to complete the destruction this year', said Mikhail Babich, chairman of Russia's State Commission on Chemical Disarmament.

　　俄罗斯国家裁减化学武器委员会主席米哈伊尔·巴比奇表示：“如果不存在技术故障的情况，按照当前的进度，我们将设法完成今年的销毁工作。”

　　At a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Babich said the country is in the final stage of implementing³ the arms-controlling Chemical Weapons Convention, which was signed by 192 countries and became effective in 1997.

　　在与俄罗斯总统弗拉基米尔·普京的一次会议中，巴比奇表示，该国已经进入到军备化学武器控制的最后阶段，全面贯彻执行由192个国家签署，并于1997年生效的化学武器公约。

　　俄罗斯今年年底前将销毁本国全部化学武器

　　According to him, Russia has spent 330 billion rubles (about 5.6 billion U.S. dollars) so far on the chemical weapons destruction.

　　据他表示，截止日前，俄罗斯在化学武器的销毁过程中已经花费了3300亿卢布（约56亿美元）。

　　Babich said nearly 70,500 tonnes of chemical weapons were stockpiled around the world, of which 40,000 tonnes were in Russia and 27,000 tonnes in the United States, with the rest divided among other countries.

　　巴比奇称，有近7.05万吨的化学武器储存在世界各地，其中俄罗斯有4万吨，美国有2.7万吨。剩下的则分布于其他各个国家。

1 technological   

adj.技术的；工艺的

参考例句：

• A successful company must keep up with the pace of technological change.一家成功的公司必须得跟上技术变革的步伐。
• Today,the pace of life is increasing with technological advancements.当今， 随着科技进步，生活节奏不断增快。

2 glitches   

n.小过失，差错( glitch的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Manufacturing glitches have limited the factory's output. 生产中的故障影响了该厂的产量。 来自辞典例句
• Another kind of period variation,\"Glitches,\" are seen in several pulsars. 在几个脉冲星中还看到了周期的另一种变化，即“自转突快”现象。 来自辞典例句

3 implementing   

v.实现( implement的现在分词 )；执行；贯彻；使生效

参考例句：

• -- Implementing a comprehensive drug control strategy. ――实行综合治理的禁毒战略。 来自汉英非文学 - 白皮书
• He was in no hurry about implementing his unshakable principle. 他并不急于实行他那不可动摇的原则。 来自辞典例句