但在亚洲的西方外交官质疑,由于有亚洲势力的支持,制裁对缅甸的影响并不大。
But Western diplomats in Asia are sceptical of their leverage over Myanmar, as long as Asian powers stand by their neighbour.
俄罗斯在伊朗问题上已向西方立场靠拢,目前看来,它似乎比过去更愿意同意采取进一步制裁。西方外交官此前希望中国效仿俄罗斯。
Russia has moved closer to the western position on Iran and now appears more willing to sign on to further sanctions. Western diplomats had hoped China might follow suit.
一伊朗外交官称在调查过后将不再有“合法和技术上的制裁”和安理会的干涉。
An Iranian diplomat says there will be no "legal and technological justification" or continued Security Council involvement after the probe.
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