The United States plans to impose new sanctions on Syria.
美国计划对叙利亚实施新制裁。
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin made the announcement Friday when he briefed reporters on President Donald Trump's meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
周五,美国财政部长的史蒂文·姆努钦发布了这项宣布,并介绍了唐纳德·特朗普总统会见中国国家主席习近平。
Although he didn't give a specific time frame, Mnuchin said the sanctions "will be coming out in the near future."
虽然他没有给出具体的时间框架,姆努钦说,制裁”将在不久的将来”实施。
He also didn't mention details, but he did call them a "very important tool" they'd use "to the maximum effect."
他也没有提及细节,但他称其是他们将使用的“非常重要工具”以达到最大效果。
Mnuchin's announcement follows U.S. missile strikes on a Syrian air base. The strikes were retaliation for a chemical attack on civilians believed to be carried by out by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime.
此前,美国向叙利亚的空军基地发动导弹袭击。此次袭击是为了报复向平民发动化学袭击,这被认为是叙利亚总统巴沙尔·阿萨德政权所为。
Earlier Friday, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said the U.S. is "prepared to do more, but we hope that will not be necessary."
周五早些时候,美国驻联合国大使尼基·哈利称,美国“准备好采取更多行动,但我们希望这将是没有必要的”。
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