61.   But government initiatives to reduce its losses from smuggling have all so far failed.

62.   Foreign investment in Cuba, responding to a series of government initiatives, has surged in the past five years.

63.   The sharp increase followed the introduction of a government initiative encouraging the registration of the unemployed to receive social benefits.

64.   Nhac noted several foreign invested enterprises already had party cells and said the government initiative was only designed to improve the operation of businesses.

65.   Prince Vijaralongkom welcomed a Zanzibar government initiative to send an appraisal mission to Thailand to explore areas of possible co-operation.

66.   The announcement followed an Australian government initiative two weeks beforehand to establish a five-year multi-billion dollar scheme to prop up the local car manufacturing industry.

67.   The five-day visit is to launch a government initiative aimed at strengthening links between British car component firms and the Korean car industry.