After independence, to facilitate economic growth and to increase its ties to Europe, the Moroccan government decided to strengthen its ties with France, resulting in the promotion of French.

(c) The need to strengthen cooperative ties with non governmental organizations

14. The Presidents expressed renewed satisfaction at the intent of the Government of Bolivia to strengthen and expand its ties with MERCOSUR.

We will spare no effort to develop and strengthen our ties with our Asian neighbours.

Since its inception, the OIC has been making serious efforts to strengthen ties among Muslim peoples and the peoples of the world in general.

As a result, India has quietly begun to strengthen its military ties to countries in the region, particularly Tajikistan, where it has a small base.

Mexico actively promotes its economic ties with Cuba.

However, in spite of the efforts made to strengthen family ties, the family may lose one its basic components, making it an unfit environment for child rearing.

Vietnam, too, has strengthened its ties with the US.

For example, Iran has not yet ratified international economic agreements such as the Economic Cooperation Organization Trade Agreement (ECOTA), which would strengthen its economic ties with its neighbors, all of which are Muslim countries.

Likewise, America s proposed Trans Pacific Partnership and offers of economic engagement to Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries are the latest initiatives underscoring its determination to strengthen its economic ties in the region.

It is also expected that schools will strengthen their ties with the local communities and respond better to local demands.

Welcoming the steps taken by the International Organization of la Francophonie to strengthen its ties with the organizations of the United Nations system and with international and regional organizations with a view to attaining its objectives,

Welcoming the steps taken by the International Organization of la Francophonie to strengthen its ties with the organizations of the United Nations system and with international and regional organizations with a view to attaining its objectives,

Iran has strengthened its economic and military ties, especially in Venezuela.

In order to get further assistance, Lebanon urgently needs to strengthen its ties with the US, as well as those that it has been developing within the framework of EU Mediterranean Cooperation.

The Deputy Executive Secretary and Officer in Charge, UNCDF, drew attention to efforts to strengthen financial and programming ties between UNDP and UNCDF.

India has traditional and historical ties of friendship with Afghanistan and its people.

quot (k) The Centre for Human Rights should establish and strengthen existing ties with regional and non governmental organizations, at the national and international levels, including ties with civil rights movements and organizations of indigenous peoples and migrant workers.

Some hopeful Indians see a BRICS bank as a way to channel China s surplus funds as well as its expertise and experience to such investments (especially railways), as well as to strengthen Sino Indian ties.

Its economic clout remains formidable, and its commercial and cultural ties to the West are broad and varied.

Closer ties with its Mediterranean neighbours is an important goal of the European Union.

It needs not just closer economic ties, but also closer political ties.

Therefore, its entry into force will only strengthen its binding effect.

On the multilateral front, New Caledonia has strengthened its ties with the European Union (EU).

Noting the desire of the two organizations to consolidate, develop and strengthen the ties that exist between them in the political, economic, social and cultural fields,

The Ministers undertook, furthermore, to work with firm resolve towards developing trade, through fairs and meetings on economic issues, and to strive to strengthen cultural ties.

Top hats, bow ties

United Nations reforms must aim to strengthen its central role in international affairs, enhance its effectiveness, and strengthen its potential for reacting to new challenges and threats.

Close ties with the Department's broadcast partners are crucial to maintaining continued airing of its material.

1.57 In recent years, there has been a concerted effort on the part of the Organization to strengthen ties with the various components of the European Union.

It was in that spirit that the Community had concluded partnership agreements with the Visegrad countries, designed to improve the latter apos s access to its markets those agreements had already helped to strengthen commercial ties with the Community.

My country is resolved to strengthen its own institutions.

It should also strengthen its radioactive waste management programme.

He simply wore no ties

Sells ties as a front.

Because our ties were loose,

In order to strengthen ties and promote the economic and social development of national races inhabiting the border areas, the Government has implemented a border area development programme.

In that regard, a cultural festival would be held in Caracas later in the month which it was hoped would strengthen the ties between Venezuela and African nations.

The Islamic Republic of Iran has taken the initiative by manifesting its political will and adopting practical measures in order to strengthen political ties and further develop and consolidate commercial, economic and cultural cooperation with our neighbours in the Persian Gulf.

It is the ties between people that makes the whole greater than the sum of its parts.

Given Crimea's historic ties to Russia and its majority ethnic Russian population, many Ukrainian officials fear that Russia could try to foment separatist movements in Crimea as a means of putting pressure on Ukraine to curb its ties to the West.

On the basis of its common historical ties with the people of Jammu and Kashmir, especially common religious ties with its Muslim population, the Islamic State of Afghanistan is deeply concerned at the exacerbation of the situation in that territory.

Those organizations should strengthen their ties with the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), the African Development Bank (ADB) and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), which should, in turn, establish closer ties between themselves in order to provide better support to regional economic organizations.

To sustain its vital role, it is working with its shareholders to strengthen its capital base.