最年轻！27岁帅哥就任奥地利外交部长

爱思英语编者按：27岁的塞巴斯蒂安·库尔茨，是奥地利总统海因茨·菲舍尔在首都维也纳确认的12位部长之一。

Europe's youngest foreign minister has taken office, after Austria swore in its new coalition government.
继奥地利联合政府新任内阁成员宣誓就职后，欧洲最年轻的外交部长也正式上任了。

Aged 27, Sebastian Kurz was one of 12 ministers confirmed by Austrian President Heinz Fischer in the capital Vienna.
27岁的塞巴斯蒂安·库尔茨，是奥地利总统海因茨·菲舍尔在首都维也纳确认的12位部长之一。

Before taking up his new role, Mr Kurz was state secretary for integration.
在接手这个新角色任务前，库尔茨是移民融合事务部部长。

Austria's ruling bloc, the Social Democrats and the conservative People's Party, won the election in September.
奥地利由社会民主党及人民党组成的执政集团在九月份赢得选举。

The Social Democrats came top with 27.1%, while the People's Party got 23.8%.
社会民主党以27.1%的选票高居榜首，而人民党获得23.8%的选票。

Seen as a rising star in the People's Party, Mr Kurz had earned praise in his previous post for his work in schools and with Muslim immigrants.
作为人民党的政坛新星，库尔茨在之前担任学校里的工作和协助穆斯林移民时业绩就受到嘉奖。

As secretary, he followed a policy of integrating immigrants into Austrian society by requiring their children to speak German before entering school.
作为移民融合事务部部长，他实行要求移民的小孩在进入学校前讲德语的政策，从而使移民融入奥地利社会。

He also established free language classes for Muslim religious leaders and launched a forum for dialogue with Islam.
他也为穆斯林宗教领导人设立免费的语言课程，并且建立了一个与伊斯兰教国家进行对话的论坛。

Other people in positions of power around the world include Kim Jong-un, who became leader of North Korea at the age of 28 or 29 (his exact age is not known).
世界上其他当权者包括在28岁或者29岁成为朝鲜领导人的金正恩（他的确切年龄未知）。

Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck is one of the youngest monarchs in the world. He became king of Bhutan in 2008 at the age of 28.
吉格梅·辛格·旺楚克是世界上最年轻的君王之一。他在2008年28岁的时候成为了不丹的国王。

Swaziland's King Mswati III was 18 when he was crowned in 1986.
斯威士兰国王姆斯瓦蒂三世在1986年加冕时才18岁。