贸易冲突、关税争端和竞争扭曲造成巨大不稳定，并导致全球繁荣受损，德国财政部长拉尔斯·克林格拜尔周三在柏林表示。
Trade conflicts, tariff disputes, and distortions of competition create massive instability and cost prosperity around the world, German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil said on Wednesday in Berlin.
“在全球危机和经济不确定性加剧的时期，建立对话和可靠伙伴关系比以往任何时候都更加重要，”克林格拜尔在前往曼谷参加国际货币基金组织年会和二十国集团财长会议之前表示。
"In times of global crises and economic uncertainty, it is more important than ever to build on dialogue and reliable partnerships," said Klingbeil ahead of his trip to Bangkok for the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the G20 meeting of finance ministers.
作为社会民主党领袖的克林格拜尔，在德国劳工部长兼社会民主党联席主席贝尔贝尔·巴斯周一辞职后，取消了其亚洲行程中的印度站。
Klingbeil, who is head of the Social Democrats, cancelled the India leg of his Asia trip on Monday following the resignation of Baerbel Bas, Germany's labour minister and co-head of the SPD.
其前往泰国的行程直到周三才首先得到部门的确认，此前一直悬而未决。
The trip to Thailand was up in the air until it was first confirmed by the ministry on Wednesday.
克林格拜尔表示，他将利用在曼谷的讨论，将德国宣传为一个可靠且具有吸引力的合作伙伴。
Klingbeil said he will use the discussions in Bangkok to promote Germany as a reliable and attractive partner.
“尤其是在这样一个不确定的世界里，我们需要强有力的伙伴、开放的市场和共同的规则，”克林格拜尔表示。
"Especially in such an uncertain world, we need strong partners, open markets, and shared rules," Klingbeil said.
克林格拜尔将与德国发展部长雷姆·阿拉巴利·拉多万同行，她也同意需要加强国际合作以应对全球危机。
Klingbeil will travel with German Development Minister Reem Alabali Radovan, who agreed in the need to strengthen international cooperation to confront global crisis.
“急性危机发生的频率越来越高，”她说。“它们的后果也越来越频繁地在全球范围内被感受到。”}
"Acute crises are occurring ever more frequently," she said. "And their consequences are being felt around the world more often."