Sentence examples for initiated relations from inspiring English sources

He set about establishing a system of government and state finances, created a local administration under a new governing elite drawn from the Cossack officers, and initiated relations with foreign states.

Not the paranoid Nixon of the Watergate scandals or the embittered Nixon raving drunkenly at the White House portraits at four in the morning but the Nixon who yearned to enter the pantheon of statesmen, and who defied his Red-baiting past and initiated diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China.

Belgrano initiated good relations with the natives as well.

The Croats and Serbs of Byzantine Dalmatia initiated diplomatic relations and dependencies with Heraclius.

When Tymoshenko resumed her prime minister duties in 2007, she initiated direct relations between Ukraine and Russia with regard to gas trading.

In spite of this, there is a dearth of published evidence of benefit or harm: According to our knowledge six studies has assessed the benefits of oral nutritional support to geriatric patients at risk of or already undernourished, initiated in relation to discharge [ 5- 11].

It is intimated that Rasson-Pier attempted to initiate homosexual relations with Hoskins which Hoskins resisted.

"Congress, by contrast, has no constitutional power that would enable it to initiate diplomatic relations with a foreign nation," he wrote, adding: "Put simply, the nation must have a single policy regarding which governments are legitimate in the eyes of the United States and which are not".

In response, the Church leadership sent Georges de Jonghe d'Ardoye to Indonesia as its delegate, initiating formal relations between the Vatican and Indonesia.

This group of young men is an important cohort to study in the context of STIs/HIV transmission and unwanted pregnancies, as they have now undergone a cultural rite of passage that makes it socially acceptable to initiate sexual relations.

The Guardian has spoken to three women who have made allegations that Layfield initiated inappropriate sexual relations with them when they were aged 16 to 18 and under his care.