Ну ! today diplomats are attempting (attempt) to avoid a major political disaster. yesterday, un representative, pert (give) a speech on european – asia relations. in this speech he (say). although some countries 4 (try) to make life difficult for us, we 5 (still work) to create a better environment for economic cooperation. unfortunately, the simultaneous translation to asian delegates (be) although asian countries (make) life impossible for us…. mr. (have) breakfast this morning when angry chinese officials (interrupt) his meal to make a formal complaint. mr. hulavac was understandably very angry. this type of mistake (not be) acceptable in the un and we are now investigating how this could happen. last night security (look for) the translator involved, but they have mysteriously disappeared. this morning the head of security (suggest) that this may be an attempt by an outside organization to upset work at the un.
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