61.   Indian Defence Minister George Fernandes said Monday the diplomatic offensive would continue until all peaceful channels for resolving the crisis had been exhausted.

62.   In recent years, the Nationalist, cash-rich island has stepped up its diplomatic offensive against mainland China by establishing relations with several African countries.

63.   Indian Defence Minister George Fernandes said Monday he believed the diplomatic offensive would help resolve the crisis.

64.   India accuses Pakistan of backing terrorism in Indian controlled Kashmir and recently have mounted a diplomatic offensive against its western neighbour to crack down on militant groups.

65.   Advani and Defence Minister George Fernandes are likely to visit the United States in mid-January as part of a diplomatic offensive to mobilise world opinion against Pakistan.

66.   Advani and Defence Minister George Fernandes are likely to visit the United States in mid-January as part of an Indian diplomatic offensive to mobilise world opinion against Pakistan.

67.   An international diplomatic offensive, spearheaded by the US, brought the two sides from the brink of a feared fourth war.

68.   And the previous major French diplomatic offensive in the Middle East was marked by Israeli accusations of French impartiality.

69.   Britain has launched a diplomatic offensive across Europe aimed at gathering support to curb the powers of the European Court of Human Rights, The Guardian reported Tuesday.

70.   China has spared no effort in launching a diplomatic offensive aimed at Africa and several leaders visited the continent recently.