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El Presidente: Muchas gracias por su aclaración, y espero que la negociación del informe no nos lleve a una esgrima y a convertirnos en mosqueteros.
The President (spoke in Spanish): Thank you very much for this clarification, and I hope that the negotiation of the report does not end in us all becoming musketeers and fighting each other with swords.
Los Presidentes estadounidenses solían amenazarnos con operaciones como Rolling Thunder, enviada a Viet Nam; Tormenta del Desierto, enviada al Iraq; Mosquetero, enviada a Egipto en 1956, aun cuando los Estados Unidos se opusieron; y las rosas envenenadas que Reagan envió a los niños libios. ¿Pueden imaginarse?
American Presidents used to threaten us with operations such as Rolling Thunder, sent to Viet Nam; Desert Storm, sent to Iraq; Musketeer, sent to Egypt in 1956, even though America opposed it; and the poisonous roses visited upon Libyan children by Reagan. Can you imagine?
Nuestro colega argelino debe de estar contento de que no sepa decir mosquetero en árabe, porque de haberlo sabido, me habría referido a nosotros como los "tres mosqueteros" en árabe.
Our Algerian colleague should be happy that I do not know the word for musketeer in Arabic, because I would have referred to us as the "three musketeers" in Arabic.
Como la honorable delegada del Reino Unido ha formulado algunas preguntas, no podía marcharme de la presente sesión sin responderle que en árabe, "mosqueteros" se dice "fursan".
Since the honourable delegate from the United Kingdom has asked questions, I could not let this session end without telling her that the word for musketeers in Arabic is "fursan".
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