81.   Velayati told reporters that Iran is eager to strengthen economic links throughout southern Africa.

82.   Ukraine has preserved strong economic links with Russia since the collapse of the Soviet Union.

83.   Ukraine, which maintains close trade and economic links with Russia, has already suffered heavily from the financial turmoil its northern neighbor is enduring.

84.   Washington has welcomed the latest European action but has also called for cutting economic links.

85.   While expanding economic links with South Korea, China maintains close political ties with North Korea.

86.   While the two countries have hearty economic links, their political ties have been slow in forming because of tensions over the colonial era.

87.   While the two countries have hearty economic links, their political ties have been slow in forming because of the past colonial history.

88.   While aggressively expanding bilateral economic links, China is sensitive to any moves that could promote political ties between Seoul and Taipei.

89.   Hanley also discussed economic links with Vietnam and addressed a lunch held by an association of British businesses.

90.   Hanley is also due to discuss British economic links to Vietnam and addressed a lunch held by an association of British businesses.