31. Cambodian King Norodom Sihanouk plans to visit Indonesia next week to strengthen relations between the two countries, the official Antara News Agency said Saturday. 32. China signed a similar statement with Russia last month in another bid to strengthen relations at the expense of the United States. 33. Chang told reporters in Hong Kong his visit was aimed at strengthening relations between the territory and Taiwan. 34. Chinese navy ships will visit the Philippines next week as the two countries try to strengthen relations after a territorial dispute, officials said Sunday. 35. Chinese Prime Minister Zhu Rongji arrived in France on Sunday for a three-day visit aimed at strengthening relations between the two countries. 36. China claims the self-ruled island of Taiwan is a part of its own territory and protests any efforts by other countries to strengthen relations with Taiwan. 37. Chinese officials said the trip is aimed simply at strengthening bilateral relations. 38. Croatian President Franjo Tudjman will sign three accords with his Chilean counterpart, Eduardo Frei, on Monday aimed at strengthening relations, officials said. 39. Danish Foreign Minister Niels Helveg Petersen will visit Seoul later this month to discuss strengthening relations, the Foreign Ministry said Tuesday. 40. Dehaene promised that his government would do everything possible to help Azerbaijan strengthen relations with the European Union and NATO. |