We commended the efforts already deployed by UNHCR to forge closer links with development agencies while retaining its distinct, humanitarian vocation.

It is that type of informal and intuitive mutual understanding that will pave the way for closer ties between young people across countries.

The participants recommended that the Special Committee establish closer ties with CARICOM and Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), and encouraged Non Self Governing Territories in the Caribbean region to develop closer contacts with the two organizations.

After all, the DPJ came to power on a promise to balance Japan s dependence on the US with closer ties with the People s Republic. But its bridge building agenda foundered on growing Chinese assertiveness, leading successive DPJ governments to bolster Japan s security ties with the US.

The United States has objected to the strong arm tactics of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan following the coup, and Turkey has responded by attempting to develop closer ties with Russia.

The Forum secretariat has encouraged closer ties with regional organizations and bodies, and in many of its activities has drawn upon their knowledge and networks to enhance further collaboration on sustainable forest management.

I believe that Japan s strategic role in the region will only increase, because its economy and industrial production chains have been regionally integrated. Both sides have pledged to forge closer cooperation and initiate new programs to consolidate their relationship.

The Prophet is closer to the Believers than their own selves, and his wives are their mothers. Blood relations among each other have closer personal ties, in the Decree of Allah. Than (the Brotherhood of) Believers and Muhajirs nevertheless do ye what is just to your closest friends such is the writing in the Decree (of Allah).

The Prophet is closer to the Believers than their own selves, and his wives are their mothers. Blood relations among each other have closer personal ties, in the Decree of Allah. Than (the Brotherhood of) Believers and Muhajirs nevertheless do ye what is just to your closest friends such is the writing in the Decree (of Allah).

China is already closer to ASEAN and a key player with respect to Myanmar, North Korea, and other sticky issues. A bamboo economic zone appears to be emerging, perhaps to replace today s weakening US centric trans Pacific ties.

It's getting closer and closer, and in 20 ...

The timing could not be better, as rising security fears are altering public perceptions. Recent opinion polls suggest that at least half of all South Koreans are worried enough about regional tensions to support closer military ties with Japan.

So, although the strategic value of closer military ties with Pakistan seems highly questionable, Saudi Arabia has little choice. The GCC is in fact disintegrating, following Qatar s ouster for supporting the Muslim Brotherhood and Oman s voluntary departure from the group.

For more than 50 years, Europeans have shared aspirations for closer economic cooperation and political ties. The accession of ten new countries to the European Union earlier this year opened the latest and perhaps most dramatic chapter in this process.

You get them closer and closer and closer and then at some point the strong force grips them together.

Jordan seems to have read the political tea leaves and concluded that it makes more sense to improve relations with Egypt s rising leaders than it does to fight them. And better relations with Egypt presuppose closer ties with Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood.

Russian membership in the World Trade Organization has the potential to strengthen the rule of law, combat corruption, and give Russia a stake in better relations with the outside world. Closer ties between Russia and the European Union make sense for similar reasons.

and the Forge Ahead Five Year Major Achievements Exhibition.

And gradually, we hopefully move closer and closer to understanding the world.

Say 'Those who forge against God falsehood shall not prosper.

Say 'Those who forge against God falsehood shall not prosper.

Say 'Those who forge falsehoods against Allah shall not prosper'

Say 'Those who forge falsehoods against Allah shall not prosper'

It gets closer and closer 40,000 years ago, we're still doing cave paintings.

He chose to mend relations with China by focusing on the positive aspects of bilateral ties. In 1986, Nakasone went to Beijing at the personal invitation of Chinese Communist Party General Secretary Hu Yaobang and laid the cornerstone for a Sino Japanese Youth Exchange Center, promising to forge future friendships with China.

He's picky about suits and ties.

Although it's closer, I heard this morning, it's closer than I thought it was.

That's getting closer.

He's coming closer.

So the first week was pretty much spent just getting as close as we could, every day a little closer, a little closer, a little closer.

It is in our interest to forge closer links between us and the forces of peace and progress in the world, while yet not abandoning our personality and clinging more firmly than ever to those secular values that are compatible with our beliefs and constitute the best of our historic heritage.

Current EU thinking, however, holds that Ukraine should be placed in the same framework as countries in North Africa and the Middle East. The EU's Wider Europe strategy does call for closer ties to Ukraine, and for allowing us increased access to the EU's single market.

You know, our ability to capture the tools of creation is getting closer and closer.

The two nations have strong trade ties.

Germany has long standing ties with Afghanistan.

Closer and closer to mankind comes their Reckoning yet they heed not and they turn away.

Closer and closer to mankind comes their Reckoning yet they heed not and they turn away.

A little bit closer.

In order to do that, I set out to forge their signature.

Say Those who forge a lie against Allah shall not be successful.

Say Those who forge a lie against Allah shall not be successful.

Both sides often refer to this desire to forge closer relations as a strategic partnership. But as French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel meet Russian President Dmitri Medvedev in Deauville, it would be wise to recognize that the Kremlin appears to be changing the terms of this nascent relationship.

For example, in February 2005, the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) organized a meeting in collaboration with the Special Unit for South South Cooperation in order to forge closer cooperation between DAC members and developing countries that provide assistance to other countries of the South.

Only societies with thriving sectors free of government control can participate in these broad coalitions of public, private, and civic actors. Corporations, foundations, and civil society groups, in turn, are much more likely to forge lasting ties with their counterparts in local communities in the host countries relationships that will survive changes of government and fiscal turbulence.

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