(单词翻译:单击)
Germany has summoned the British ambassador to its foreign ministry, over claims of spying by the British embassy in Berlin.
德国已将英国大使召集至其外交部,就英国驻柏林大使馆所进行的窃听活动进行询问。
UK newspaper The Independent has published claims that Britain has been operating a "covert listening station" in Berlin, with hi-tech equipment mounted on the embassy roof. The report says the equipment could be used to eavesdrop on cell phone and government communications.
英国《独立报》上已经有消息称,英国一直在柏林运营一个秘密监听电台,该电台的高科技监听设备被安装在大使馆屋顶上。有报道称该设备可以被用来监听手机和政府通信。
German officials told the British Ambassador that tapping communications from a diplomatic mission would be a violation of international law. No further details of the meeting have been made public. The newspaper report follows allegations that US intelligence may have targeted Chancellor Angela Merkel's cell phone. Last week, Berlin summoned the US ambassador over the allegations.
德国官员就监听外交使团属于违反国际法行为告知英国大使。除此之外,没有其他会议相关细节公布。《独立报》上还有消息指控美国情报局很有可能对默克尔总理的手机进行了监听。上周,柏林就该指控对美国大使进行了召唤。