Sentence examples for affects ties from inspiring English sources

"It is really surprising that a head of state would make a foreign policy decision that affects ties between two nations and governments in consultation with a person condemned by Mexican justice for a particularly serious crime," a statement issued by Mexico's Foreign Ministry said.

Meeting those expectations will be her first political test — and could be a long slog that affects ties with China, a rival of 70 years.

At the firm level, the investigation of how firm-specific or market-specific uncertainty affects tie choice can further enhance our understanding of tie heterogeneity.

Japanese officials also sought to play down the issue, with the chief cabinet secretary, Yoshito Sengoku, saying the issue would not affect ties with China.

Speaking on a visit to Kenya, the Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said the German vote would "seriously affect" ties between the two countries, and confirmed that Ankara has recalled its ambassador to Germany for consultations.

The unraveling of the deal could also affect ties between Casino, which owns 43 percent of Grupo Pão de Açúcar, and the Brazilian company's 74-year-old chairman, Abilio Diniz, who had instigated the aborted partnership with Carrefour, and was alone in not opposing the deal at Casino's board meeting on Tuesday.

China has nonetheless called Japan's move illegal and warned it would affect ties.

China has denounced the plan as illegal and warned it will affect ties.

As angry viewers wrote in to the British media watchdog Ofcom with complaints — a record 38,000 and counting — British leaders Tony Blair and Gordon Brown stepped in to the fray to declare their intolerance of racism and say this would not affect ties with India.

Najib, however, said the lawsuits would not affect ties.

We suggest directions for future research and discuss possibilities to empirically validate our propositions on how tie-specific opportunities and constraints will affect tie choice.