31.   Patten, who arrived Sunday to attend a conference on promoting Hong Kong-South Korea business relations, is the first governor from the British colony to visit.

32.   The International Skating Union and its marketing arm, the International Management Group, is being sued by a company claiming fraud and tortuous interference in business relations.

33.   The old Communist regime in Prague maintained intense business relations with Iraq.

34.   The two executives are friends and their companies have no business relations, they said.

35.   This will have a negative influence on political and business relations between China and Australia, Shen said without elaborating.

36.   We attach special importance to deepening business relations between Russia and the United States.

37.   Former opium warlord Khun Sa and three of his Shan associates have adopted Burmese names to facilitate business relations with foreign firms, the Bangkok Post reported Tuesday.

38.   Howard admitted the relationship had suffered some political strains in recent years but said people-to-people links and business relations had sustained it.

39.   Abdellah said that business relations with the Jewish state were the responsibility of the private sector.

40.   Albright did not specify which countries she felt were likely to resume business relations with Bagdad.