31.   From bitter experience, most donor governments are reluctant to adopt a confrontational approach towards the communist authorities, arguing that constructive engagement pays more dividends.

32.   From bitter experience, most donor governments have been reluctant to adopt a confrontational approach towards the communist authorities, arguing that constructive engagement pays more dividends.

33.   Germany has for some years exercised a two-track approach towards China.

34.   He reiterated the Russian position, expressed last week by President Boris Yeltsin, in favour of a progressive approach towards sanctions once all diplomatic routes have been exhausted.

35.   His address follows criticism of Canberra by human rights organisations and Roman Catholic leaders over its understated approach towards Indonesia.

36.   However the new SPD secretary general, Franz Muentefering, also a supporter of a new approach towards the PDS, cautioned against the image of coalition.

37.   And the present approach towards tackling it is failing to deliver results.

38.   And he indicated no change in the official approach towards turmoil in foreign exchange markets over yen-dollar parities.

39.   Bezuidenhout said a soft approach towards the alliance could have rekindled these suspicions whereas a very firm approach could have proved his commitment to Gqozo and his troops.

40.   But South Korean officials have urged Washington to be cautious in its approach towards Pyongyang.