Lebanon and Israel do not have diplomatic relations.

It included good diplomatic relationships with many Western countries.

Both countries had established diplomatic relations on August 20, 1963.

the largest Muslim country in the world, with which we do not have diplomatic relations.

First, the US should consider establishing diplomatic relations with Iran and putting diplomats on the ground.

Azerbaijan has diplomatic relations with 158 countries and holds membership in 38 international organizations.

During its short existence it has established diplomatic relations with the Republic of the Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mauritius, Chad and Somalia.

Bhutan has diplomatic relations with 52 countries and the European Union and has missions in India, Bangladesh, Thailand and Kuwait.

Even in the Caribbean and Central American countries several of which do not have diplomatic relations with China commerce has been prolific.

Venezuela and Bolivia severed diplomatic ties with Israel in January 2009, in the wake of the IDF operation against Hamas in Gaza.

It is to be recalled that the United States still maintained diplomatic relations with Nicaragua, and there had been no declaration of war or of an armed conflict.

Indeed, Saudi Arabia was one of only three countries, alongside Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates, to form diplomatic relations with the Taliban government.

Although there are no diplomatic relations between the two countries, and as the border remains closed, the blog considers the event, which will also be attended by the Turkish President, Abdullah Gul, as a historical one.

Despite some improvement in regional relations and lessening of tensions, there has been no breakthrough in the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda.

The work of these poets was largely unknown to the wider Arab world for years because of the lack of diplomatic relations between Israel and Arab governments.

And, while the large autocracies, Russia and China, find it diplomatically advantageous to tweak the Americans, both have different but crucial relationships with the United States.

The government was also friendly towards Western countries such as the United Kingdom, United States, France, Italy, Greece, and established full diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union in 1955.

In interviews with Asahi Shimbun and The Washington Times in March and April 1992, Kim clearly expressed a wish to establish diplomatic relations with the US.

It thus removes a final hurdle to Libya establishing normal diplomatic and economic relations with the West and opens the way for US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice s visit to Tripoli this week.

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First, China will accord zero tariff treatment to some products from all 39 least developed countries having diplomatic relations with China, covering most of their exports to China.

In 2007, Malawi established diplomatic ties with China, and Chinese investment in the country has continued to increase since then, despite concerns regarding treatment of workers by Chinese companies and competition of Chinese business with local companies.

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Other diplomatic assignments

Bhutan does not have formal diplomatic ties with its northern neighbour, China, although exchanges of visits at various levels between the two have significantly increased in recent times.

He created diplomatic relations with the Arab world and achieved, among other things, the normalisation of relations between Greece and Egypt and the establishment of tripartite cooperation between Iran, Armenia and Greece.

NTC officials have also met with representatives of Iceland and Mauritania, among other states, though these states are not known to have established permanent diplomatic relations (informal or formal) with the NTC.

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In my opinion, it is superfluous to ask the Palestinians to recognize the nationhood of a people with thousands of years of history and a state that maintains diplomatic relations with 150 countries around the world.

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It has diplomatic status in Sweden.

Houphouët Boigny s support for France s African policy led him to establish diplomatic ties with South Africa s apartheid regime and make his country a supply transit route for the Biafra secessionists.

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Kissinger s mission triggered a diplomatic revolution.

Call this Twitter diplomacy.

In the Bible, the visit is only diplomatic.

The nature and content of that treaty were purely diplomatic.

The incident triggered a diplomatic crisis between Sweden and the Soviet Union.

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Only 24 countries, mostly tiny island states, maintain diplomatic relations, while all but one of the world s major powers and all important international institutions, including the United Nations, dance to the mainland s tune on the issue.

On FriendFeed we can also see that Khatami says establishing a diplomatic relationship with the U.S. should not be a taboo, and that Iranian foreign approaches with Mousavi as president would be different and more rational than they are now.

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