Second is the weakness or even hostility of relations among its separate allies.
However, due to the hostility of relations between Arafat and Syrian President Hafez al-Assad (who had previously ousted President Salah Jadid), the Palestinian fighters crossed the border into Lebanon to join PLO forces in that country, where they set up their new headquarters.
The Republic of China and the People's Republic of China, as they are formally known, may have never formally concluded hostilities, but relations have warmed rapidly since Taiwan's 2008 election of President Ma Ying-jeou, who promptly broadened economic ties and signed accords on direct postal, shipping and air links.
Despite initial hostilities, good relations between the Portuguese and Chinese would resume in 1549 with annual Portuguese trade missions to Shangchuan Island, following an event where the Portuguese helped Ming authorities eliminate coastal pirates.
In the wake of the Israel-PLO accords of 1993, Ḥussein on Oct. 26, 1994, signed a bilateral peace treaty ending more than 40 years of hostility and normalizing relations between Jordan and Israel.
The use of independent publicity representatives like Pat Kingsley and Leslee Dart of PMK Publicity who, essentially, shield movie and television stars from the media, has also created a less accommodating atmosphere and led to a certain hostility between public relations executives and journalists, although the end product -- favorable coverage -- often is pretty much the same.
Nor did hostility always characterize the relations between Byzantines and those whom they considered "barbarian".
Struck by the crowd's hostility, Ray, a public relations guy with a do-gooder streak and a knockout wife, Mary (Charlize Theron), decides to rescue Hancock in turn by giving him a superhero makeover, one that follows a course blazed by many a fallen star (contrition, redemption, fabulousness).
A multivariable binary logistic regression analysis was conducted to evaluate the relations between hostility and telomere length, while controlling for sociodemographic, military, and clinical variables.
Netanyahu's address to the U.N. General Assembly sought to dispel a mood of cautious optimism created last week when Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif vowed to put the nuclear dispute to rest and ease more than 30 years of hostility in U.S.-Iranian relations.
