The next year, American Secretary of State Madeleine Albright called for the two countries to "explore further ways to build mutual confidence and avoid misunderstandings."

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The two countries agreed to meet in Paris to negotiate details of a peace treaty.

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The two countries had the highest loss of forests in the nineteen nineties.

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The two countries could not agree on how to divide Oregon between them.

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That day,Mr.Obama said the two countries had succeeded in "resetting" their relationship.

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Ambassador Sarukhan praised the flurry of consultations between the two countries, as well as the boost in U.S.personnel along the border.

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He said the friendship between the two countries should be treasured and when the two work together, they accomplish great things.

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Kashmir is split between the two countries, which have fought two of their three wars over the Himalayan region.

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Tentatively,the two countries hope to hold a reunion in the beginning of October, when Koreans celebrate the thanksgiving holiday of Chuseok.

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Relations between the two countries have been strained for a year because of a disputed ancient temple on their border.

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As reporters and cameras were briefly ushered into the room, the president spoke of the strategic relationship between the two countries.

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That arrest led to Rwanda asking the German government to recall its ambassador, seriously straining relations between the two countries.

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It would be a rare-face-to-face encounter between diplomats of the two countries, which have not had formal relations in 30 years.

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The two countries remain technically at war, more than 50 years after fighting in the Korean War ended.

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The two sides also will sign a joint statement of regular high level meetings between the two countries.

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The airing of the controversial program caused outrage in Tel Aviv and is the latest strain on relations between the two countries.

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The two countries have not had formal relations since Iran's 1979 Islamic revolution and interaction between the two countries' diplomats has been infrequent.

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Officials say these have grown in "scope and scale" as ties between the two countries have blossomed.

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(Speech) Mr.Medvedev notes numerous ongoing energy projects between the two countries, including many related to nuclear energy.

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Earlier this month Syria and Turkey signed what is being described as an historic agreement, which allows visa-free travel between the two countries.

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(Speech) A professor at Paris-Dauphine University, Sauron told French radio it is important for the two countries to go beyond symbols like Armistice Day.

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The two countries have, until recently, had close political and military ties and Turkey was widely seen as Israel's only friend in the region.

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It is the largest ground combat exercise conducted between the militaries of the two countries.

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The United States and Iran have not had diplomatic relations since after Iran's but diplomats of the two countries have occasionally met at international gatherings.

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He said the two countries want to resolve all issues connected with Iran's nuclear program.

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Details of a separate arms agreement signed by the two countries are not immediately available.

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"We can work with the Russians, as the two countries with by far the largest nuclear stockpiles, to continue to reduce our dependence on nuclear weapons."

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