71.   At a meeting with Jerusalem Mayor Ehud Olmert, Engler said expanded trade ties, especially in hi-tech, could benefit sides.

72.   Aznar has been reluctant to embrace prosecution of Pinochet for fear of ruffling relations and damaging lucrative trade ties.

73.   Because of its oil wealth, Iran has trade ties with many countries.

74.   Authorities say the arrests uncovered an al-Qaida linked plot to bomb Western interests in Singapore, a wealthy city-state with close trade ties to the United States.

75.   Besides the United States, Jordan maintains close trade ties with Europe.

76.   Bilateral trade ties between Britain and South Korea are strong.

77.   Borbidge will meet senior Indonesian ministers to discuss further trade ties between Indonesia and Queensland and is also expected to hold talks with President Suharto.

78.   Boeing, GM deals show U.S.-China trade ties shifting back on track.

79.   Bongo is on a two-day visit to Egypt to deepen trade ties and encourage private investment between the two countries.

80.   Breaking ranks with fellow Gulf Arab states, Oman and Qatar established trade ties with Israel last year.