Sentence examples for improves ties from inspiring English sources

A stronger Hamas is likely to corner it further in the region as the Islamist organization improves ties to Turkey and Egypt and maintains an alliance with its longtime sponsor, Iran.

As Myanmar loosens the grip of decades of military dictatorship and improves ties with the United States, China fears a threat to a strategic partnership that offers access to the Indian Ocean and a long-sought shortcut for oil deliveries from the Middle East.

Some opponents of the visit say he has already given away too much as he improves ties, with too little from Cuba in return.

Both support improving ties to Russia.

Confidence-building measures have helped improve ties.

"Nawaz Sharif is firmly committed to improving ties with India.

South Korea's outgoing president, Kim Dae Jung, dedicated his term to improving ties with the North.

Mr. Hoffa denied that his union was improving ties with Republicans to have federal supervision ended.

"I will give you one year" (to improve ties), "after that, it will be the end".

Optimism has been further boosted by Athens and Ankara displaying a rare desire to improve ties.

But Mr. Clinton's efforts to improve ties were complicated by India's nuclear test.