西班牙渴望成为阿尔及利亚最大的投资者

 　　西班牙渴望成为阿尔及利亚最大的投资者

       ALGIERS, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Visiting Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo said Tuesday here that Spain is to become the largest investor¹ of Algeria.

　　Garcia-Margallo told a press conference with his Algerian counterpart Mourad Medelci that "We have launched some 100 investment projects in various fields so far, making Spain the fourth largest investor in Algeria, but we want to become the largest investor in the forthcoming years."

　　Spain has investments worth 10 billion euros (13.3 billion U.S. dollars) in Algeria in various sectors², including housing and public works, APS news agency quoted an economic advisor³ at the Spanish Embassy in Algeria, Fernando Lanzas, as saying on Tuesday.

　　Meanwhile, Garcia-Margallo said the two nations have signed an agreement related to visa facilitation to encourage the mobility⁴ of people, adding that "We have just approved this agreement and we shall be ratifying⁵ it very soon."

　　For his part, Algerian foreign minister said he discussed several issues of common interest with his Spanish guest, including bilateral⁶ political and economic cooperation, the situation in the troubled Mali, the crisis in Syria, the situation in Libya, and the issue of the Western Sahara.

1 investor   

n.投资者，投资人

参考例句：

• My nephew is a cautious investor.我侄子是个小心谨慎的投资者。
• The investor believes that his investment will pay off handsomely soon.这个投资者相信他的投资不久会有相当大的收益。

2 sectors   

n.部门( sector的名词复数 )；领域；防御地区；扇形

参考例句：

• Berlin was divided into four sectors after the war. 战后柏林分成了4 个区。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Industry and agriculture are the two important sectors of the national economy. 工业和农业是国民经济的两个重要部门。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3 advisor   

n.顾问，指导老师，劝告者

参考例句：

• They employed me as an advisor.他们聘请我当顾问。
• The professor is engaged as a technical advisor.这位教授被聘请为技术顾问。

4 mobility   

n.可动性，变动性，情感不定

参考例句：

• The difference in regional house prices acts as an obstacle to mobility of labour.不同地区房价的差异阻碍了劳动力的流动。
• Mobility is very important in guerrilla warfare.机动性在游击战中至关重要。

5 ratifying   

v.批准，签认（合约等）( ratify的现在分词 )

参考例句：

• They call their State Assembly a disgrace for ratifying the 35th. 他们把州议会通过的第35号修正案说成是可耻的行为。 来自辞典例句
• The Obama administration, unlike its predecessor, talks of ratifying the test-ban treaty. 该会议五年举办一次，回顾其间发生的事情。 来自互联网

6 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。