31.   The border trade that helped the city thrive a few years ago has stagnated.

32.   The new requirements raised complaints on both sides of the border as they restricted lucrative border trade.

33.   The minorities controlled a black-market cross border trade estimated to be worth millions of dollars.

34.   The permanent secretary said the border pass in Mae Hong Son was opened for the sake of border trade, not for the benefit of the illegal logging.

35.   The unsettled dispute over Koh Kok Chang Puek in the Moei River is another problem hampering border trade.

36.   The visa rules brought complaints of a drop in border trade, and blockades by traders.

37.   Tran Xuan Gia suggested that local currencies be used in trade and said that this had already been done with Russia and in border trade with China.

38.   Turkey wants to increase border trade with Iraq to help its economy, crippled by the U.N. embargo on Iraq.

39.   However, in recent years there has been increasing pressure on the government from businessmen in the northeastern provinces who want improved ties and officialised border trade with Yerevan.

40.   However, in recent years there has been increasing pressure on the government by businessmen in the northeastern provinces who want improved ties and officialised border trade with Yerevan.