Sentence examples for revive ties from inspiring English sources

For the same reason, the former India cricket captain Sunil Gavaskar in July had criticized the Indian cricket board's attempts to revive ties with Pakistan.

As president he has taken steps to revive ties with China, which had been strained under his predecessor over longstanding territorial conflicts in the South China Sea.

Saab is hoping to revive ties with a Russian businessman whose participation had been a deal-breaker for G.M. during the negotiations that led to Spyker's purchase of Saab in 2010.

He held talks with Prime Minister Vladimir V. Putin during his eight-day trip to help revive ties that weakened after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.

Critics of the plan to revive ties say America's past training of Indonesian troops did little to prevent the widespread abuses, in particular those that accompanied the secession of East Timor from the country three years ago.

Celnik says family pressure and fear of retribution from the community make the path difficult for those who are choosing to revive ties to Judaism.

Greening insisted the initiatives were not designed to revive tied aid – money given to a country or area where people need it, but they have to agree to spend it only on goods and services provided by the country or organisation that has given the money.

Yanukovich's spurning of the trade and political deal with the EU marked a turn towards reviving ties with Russia, sparking protests in Kiev, where demonstrators seeking to oust Yanukovich are barricaded behind burning tyres and fighting riot police.

The joint statement came in reaction to media reports that the two had revived tie-up talks that have been on and off for years in an industry that is seen by investors and sector executives as in need of further consolidation.

Keen to revive regional ties, Mr Sarkozy has encouraged the building of a cultural centre in Kigali, Rwanda's capital; a year ago a French lycée reopened there.

The short-lived thaw in relations between Syria and Turkey served to revive family ties and reunite clans in the Kurdish region that had been divided for decades by a border drawn up in 1923, adjusted in 1938, and made virtually impenetrable by land mines from 1956 onward.