This solidified a cooperative relationship with the returning Ottoman authority.

The programme enhanced cooperation with various organizations and institutions through the signature of memorandums of understandings.

By visiting Myanmar, Thailand, and Cambodia, Obama reinforced earlier efforts to strengthen diplomatic and economic engagement with the Asia Pacific region.

It has fostered regional scale infrastructure.

Thus, the counter terrorism section has been considerably strengthened.

Higher prices for commodity exports, including oil in the case of Papua New Guinea, and increased tourism supported positive growth.

After becoming President, Vladimir Putin consolidated central authority, a campaign that culminated in 2005 with presidential appointments of hitherto elected federal governors.

In cooperation with Governments, UNIFEM strengthened traditional partnerships with national machineries for women, women's parliamentary networks and bilateral donors while expanding its work with statistics bureaux and ministries of finance, planning, transport and justice.

The injunction What would you do, reinforced the proximity, not the empathy but the positioning.

The recovery of oil prices after 2001 boosted the Venezuelan economy and facilitated social spending.

The recent millennium review summit reinforced the international community's commitment to young people.

But in the case of EU Mexico trade liberalization, the growth of imports from the EU has exceeded the growth of exports to Europe, resulting in a widening Mexican trade deficit with the EU.

In the context of a greater mobilization of international sporting bodies, the Special Rapporteur has intensified his contacts with sporting bodies in order to promote cooperation and complementarity in efforts to combat racism in sport.

At the same time, the CoE has strengthened its working relationship with other international organisations active in this field, including the EU, the OSCE and the UN.

On 14 December, the bolstered Soviet forces launched a new attack but were pushed back again.

The banks these banks are now consolidated, and that strengthening of the banking system has attracted a lot of investment from outside.

All of this has underpinned a much welcome calm in financial markets.

That encouraged investment spending, which in turn drove productivity gains and output growth.

The establishment of the African Union Peace and Security Council had enhanced the prospects for peace initiatives.

But the regime, like Franco s dictatorship, did not treat the members of this new middle class like adults, thereby encouraging widespread frustration.

Although he shored up his businesses with additional loans and postponed interest payments, by 1991 increasing debt brought Trump to business bankruptcy and to the brink of personal bankruptcy.

Parading triumphantly through the streets, he reinforced the idea at home and abroad that Hamas had been victorious.

In 1789, the new constitution of Sweden strengthened the royal power further, as well as improving the status of the peasantry.

The São Paulo Consensus strengthened UNCTAD's role in the area of services in all three pillars of its work.

The Educational Outreach Section, through innovative public and private partnerships, has strengthened the connections between DPI and educators, students and the public.

The GM has supported its demand side focus in part through the provision of catalytic resources from its own budget.

This boosted confidence in Israel that the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt s ruling party, would uphold the 1979 peace treaty. But Morsi has not explicitly endorsed peace with Israel and has avoided direct engagement with Israeli leaders.

Their religion, their isolation, their deep respect for their culture and now the principles of their GNH movement all have fostered a sense of gratitude about what they do have.

Indeed, around Gilgit in Kashmir, China s People s Liberation Army has greatly enhanced its troop presence.

While in Russia, he spent some time at a military camp at Chuguyev, which strengthened his decision to choose a career in the military.

The launch of EUFOR has strengthened the existing substantial engagement in Bosnia and Herzegovina of the European Union.

This has not only posed additional barriers to women's freedoms but also reinforced the legitimacy of the use and perpetuation of violence against them.

In recent years, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank have also strengthened their involvement in combating money laundering and the financing of terrorism and have developed a comprehensive compliance assessment methodology in cooperation with the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering.

The last straw was the blatant falsification of December s parliamentary elections, which reinforced citizens sense that the regime regards them with contempt.

In 2008 a new French intervention strengthens the regime of Chadian President Idriss Deby and evacuated foreigners while rebels from neighboring Sudan attacked.

In January 2001, days before he left office, former President Clinton signed a proclamation creating the new Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Monument in submerged lands off St. John.

Improved training for humanitarian coordinators and greater internal awareness within humanitarian organizations themselves have also reinforced humanitarian principles.

OSS has strengthened cooperation between some African countries and several bilateral and multilateral agencies with regard to monitoring and evaluation.

But, as America s savings rate begins to rise, China s export led growth model, which has promoted employment in China at the cost of global trade imbalances, may no longer be possible.

Mr. Laurin (Canada) expressed appreciation to the Special Rapporteur for his visit to Canada in 2004 and for his work, which reinforced the Canadian Government's commitment and ongoing efforts to work with the Aboriginal peoples of Canada toward meeting the challenges they faced.

The Iranian regime then consolidated its mastery of the Shiite network in the Middle East, and now uses this control to further its own interests.

In 2000, Galatasaray cemented its role as a major European club by winning the UEFA Cup and UEFA Super Cup.

However, it has since strengthened its procedures, and the response rate for the period ending December 2004 showed significant improvement.

The establishment of the War Crimes Chamber of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2005 provided further capacity to try war crimes in the region.

Back then, North Korea was restarting its Yongbyon nuclear facility and producing plutonium, thus strengthening its bargaining position vis à vis the US.