Sentence examples for sake of relations from inspiring English sources

Let's clarify for the sake of relations between the sexes.

Gorbachev had embarked on his effort to reform the sclerotic Soviet state and concluded that the wiser option was to continue cultivating the British prime minister for the sake of relations between the two countries.

A senior Taiwanese official responsible for mainland affairs, James Chu, says he believes that overtures by two of Taiwan's allies to China have been resisted by Chinese officials for the sake of relations with Taiwan.Mr Ma said "a real test" will be how China deals with the Vatican, Taiwan's only European diplomatic partner, and one whose global influence far exceeds the others'.

Instead, most are really there for the sake of their relations with America, following Europe's bust-up over Iraq.

The message conveyed palpable nervousness and criticism: will America sacrifice the interests of its allies for the sake of better relations with Russia?

Others have suggested that if anything, Beijing could lean on the Hong Kong government to return him to the US for the sake of bilateral relations.

Mr. Rouhani has hinted that he is willing to compromise on aspects of Iran's nuclear program for the sake of repairing relations with the rest of the world and having economic sanctions on Iran removed.

"Alcohol has obviously played a key part in this dangerous adventure and it is vital that this issue is addressed for the sake of good relations between Durham city and the university, and the welfare of the students themselves.

He said he knew Bugti, who was highly respected in the U.S. Karzai explained that Bugti had once tried to call Karzai but he had refused for the sake of good relations with Pakistan.

GHAZNI, Afghanistan, Aug. 11 (AP) — A Taliban spokesman said Saturday that two sick women among the 21 South Koreans being held hostage would be released "soon" for the sake of good relations between the Taliban and South Korea.

Tinu, who is now the Timisoara branch manager of the Romanian insurance company Asirom, claimed that Müller was "treated with kid gloves", because she was "surrounded by German secret service", and for the sake of diplomatic relations with Germany it was considered too great a risk to handle her otherwise.