21.   Military governance has not ended sectarian violence or brought a return of foreign investment.

22.   New economic reforms were put on hold, although efforts to attract foreign investment and push forward with the modernization drive continued.

23.   Nor had large foreign investments, promised by the pragmatists, materialized.

24.   The aim, therefore, was to attract substantial foreign investment.

25.   The country is badly in need of foreign investment.

26.   The former communist states began opening up their Markets to foreign investment.

27.   The framework for involvement of foreign investment and technology is now under study.

28.   The government is eager to attract foreign investment to fund building projects.

29.   The government is wary of taking any drastic steps that would scare off foreign investment.

30.   The withdrawal of foreign investment would precipitate an economic crisis.