Sentence examples for maintained close ties with from inspiring English sources

At the same time, it has maintained close ties with the northern Iraqi Kurds.

Simonides maintained close ties with the Spartan general and regent Pausanias.

But Ankara never recognized the Taliban and it has maintained close ties with the opposition Northern Alliance.

Mr. Pavarotti was born in Modena in 1935 and maintained close ties with the city throughout his life.

Although Dr. Pickering became an American citizen in 1941, he maintained close ties with his native land.

Mr. Towns, an ordained Baptist minister who has maintained close ties with the black clergy of Brooklyn, is comfortable and active on the campaign trail.

The Israeli president's role is largely ceremonial and plays no part in government decision-making, although Mr. Netanyahu has conferred closely with Mr. Peres on certain issues in the past and Mr. Peres maintains close ties with foreign leaders.

Armenia, a former Soviet republic, maintains close ties with Russia.

Australia maintains close ties with the Indonesian military.

Planned Parenthood maintains close ties with other women's organizations through which it can spread its message.

Qatar, to the south, has also sought to maintain close ties with Washington.