Sentence examples for formal contacts from inspiring English sources

The European Union said it would continue its ban on formal contacts with Hamas.

On the diplomatic front, Nato foreign ministers yesterday suspended their formal contacts with Russia as punishment.

Western governments should hold their noses and offer formal contacts with both Hizbullah and Hamas.

He said: "No, I have not had formal contacts with Nedved's representative.

Of most concern to Pakistan, its archrival, India, opened a liaison office in Kabul today, India's first formal contacts with Afghanistan since the Taliban took power.

"I know of the name Fonix, but I cannot say if there have been formal contacts -- we have got a great number of faxes," Mr. Vanstaen said.

It was his only formal contact with the United States government.

The last formal contact between the rebel group and the Sudanese government took place in 2007.

The Portuguese soon returned and established a regular and formal contact with Kotte.

Both meetings were the first formal contact between the two governments since 1949.

But he had yet to publish one word about the wall, and he had no formal contact with academia.