81.   Official contacts between the two Koreas broke down because of the U.S.-North Korean tension.

82.   Official contacts between the two Koreas shut down in March.

83.   Official contacts with Olympique officials will start within days, La Stampa said.

84.   Official inter-Korean contacts froze in March, so the two sides will mark the liberation anniversary on their own.

85.   Officials from the two Koreas will meet Saturday to discuss food aid in their first official contact in a year, two national news agencies reported.

86.   Official contact has always been important for South Korea, which the North calls a U.S. puppet not worthy of direct dialogue.

87.   President Jiang Zemin earlier warned President Clinton that China would take offense at any move that implied official contact with Taiwan.

88.   Reeker suggested that U.S. ties to Haiti would continue to focus on people-to-people relations as opposed to official contacts.

89.   Reformist President Mohammad Khatami has previously called for informal talks with U.S. intellectuals to ease the tensions between the two countries and possibly pave the way for official contacts.

90.   Regulations forbidding official contacts or formal talks with Chinese authorities will remain in place, the newspaper said.