61.   Last week, Kenya became the first country to restore commercial air links with Bujumbura.

62.   Kenya and the United States Thursday signed a memorandum of consultations on renewing direct air links between the two countries after two days of discussions.

63.   Last year Turkey opened air links with Armenia as a goodwill measure, but Armenian-Azeri negotiations have made little progress.

64.   Last year, air links between the two countries were severed after Britain banned all Nigerian-registered aircraft from flying into London for not complying with safety standards.

65.   Lee said the plane would return via the Portuguese colony of Macau because Taiwan bans direct air links with China, and would depart after paperwork was completed.

66.   Mahathir said he and Li also discussed improving trade between the two countries, better air links and development of the Mekong River basin.

67.   Libya resumed air links with Jordan Wednesday, sending its first commercial plane to the kingdom since the imposition of a U.N. air embargo seven years ago.

68.   Meanwhile, a newspaper in the Gulf reported that Israel would negotiate for air links with Oman once the trade office is opened.

69.   Modern railways, roads, and air links must be created to link the nations of sub-Saharan Africa with those of northern Africa, Gadhafi said.

70.   Nazarbayev announced Kuwait and Alma Ata have decided to establish direct air links, but did not provide details of when such air service would start.