
美国大使表示其办公室正在‘提供全力配合’。美国官员称,一名美军现役军人因涉及冲绳一名日本公民死亡案件被拘留,促使日本政府向美国提出抗议。
The U.S. ambassador said his office was "providing full cooperation." A U.S. service member was detained in connection with a death of a Japanese national in Okinawa, U.S. officials said, prompting the Japanese government to lodge a protest with the United States.
“我们正在积极配合日本当局,以回应关于第3海军远征军一名陆战队员涉嫌严重犯罪行为的指控,”该部队在社交媒体声明中表示。“我们向受害者家属和朋友致以最深切的哀悼。”
"We are actively cooperating with Japanese authorities, in response to allegations of serious criminal actions by a Marine assigned to the III Marine Expeditionary Force," the force said in a statement on social media. "We extend our deepest condolences to the victim’s family and friends."
美国官员未立即公布被捕军人的身份,也未说明该人是否因该死亡案件被起诉。
U.S. officials did not immediately identify the service member who was arrested, nor did they say whether the person had been charged in connection with the death.
日本首相高市早苗将那霸市的这起死亡案件描述为涉嫌抢劫和谋杀。她证实一名美国海军陆战队员因涉及该死亡案件被拘留。
Sanae Takaichi, the Japanese prime minister, described the death in Naha City as am alleged robbery and murder. She confirmed that a U.S. Marine had been detained in connection with the death.
“如此极其残暴和恶劣的事件发生,深感痛惜,作为日本政府,我们已向美方提出强烈抗议,”她在社交媒体上表示。
"The occurrence of such an extremely brutal and heinous incident is a matter of profound regret, and as the Government of Japan, we have lodged a strong protest with the U.S. side," she said on social media.
美国驻东京大使馆表示知悉该事件,并向死者家属致以‘最深切的哀悼’。
The U.S. Embassy in Tokyo said it was aware of the incident and was extending "our deepest condolences to the bereaved family of the deceased."
‘目前调查正在进行中以查明事实,美国政府继续与日本政府及地方当局密切合作,’大使馆在声明中表示。
"At present, an investigation is underway to clarify the facts, and the United States Government continues to cooperate closely with the Government of Japan and local authorities," the embassy said in a statement.
美国驻日大使乔治·格拉斯表示,他周日早上已与外务省和冲绳县知事通话,并补充说其办公室正在为该死亡案件的调查提供全力配合。
George Glass, the U.S. ambassador to Japan, said he had spoken on Sunday morning with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Okinawa's governor, adding that his office was providing full cooperation with an investigation into the death.