longstanding
... since. His extensive modernization program has opened the country to the outside world while preserving the longstanding close ties with the UK. Oman's moderate, independent foreign policy has sought to maintain ...
www.exxun.com/Oman/a_fg.html
longstanding
domestic methamphetamine production has been a growing problem in recent years despite government crackdowns; major consumer of amphetamines; longstanding marijuana producer mainly in rural areas where Manila's control is limited
www.exxun.com/Philippines/i_ti.html
longstanding
... Khalifa al-Thani, overthrew him in a bloodless coup in 1995. In 2001, Qatar resolved its longstanding border disputes with both Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. As of 2007, oil and natural gas ...
www.exxun.com/Qatar/a_fg.html
longstanding
... arbitration panel awarded the islands an exclusive economic zone of 12,348 sq km to settle a longstanding territorial dispute with Canada, although it represents only 25% of what France had sought. France ...
www.exxun.com/SaintPierreandMiquelon/e_ec.html
longstanding
... on 3 December 2008, will continue to work towards an economic cooperation agreement with Italy - a longstanding priority - as well as harmonizing its fiscal laws with EU members. The per capita level ...
www.exxun.com/SanMarino/e_ec.html
longstanding
minor producer of opium poppy; probable minor transit point for Southeast Asian heroin; government continues to face domestic opium/heroin/methamphetamine addiction problems despite longstanding crackdowns
www.exxun.com/Vietnam/i_ti.html
Longyearbyen
territory of Norway; administered by the Polar Department of the Ministry of Justice, through a governor (sysselmann) residing in Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen; by treaty (9 February 1920) sovereignty was awarded to Norway
www.exxun.com/Svalbard/d_gv.html
Longyearbyen
Barentsburg, Longyearbyen, Ny-Alesund, Pyramiden
www.exxun.com/Svalbard/g_tr.html
look
... s stability. The armed forces remained on the sideline during the 2007 presidential election, but still look to the UN Integrated Office in Sierra Leone (UNIOSIL) - a civilian UN mission - to support ...
www.exxun.com/SierraLeone/a_fg.html
looking
... its support for leading state-owned enterprises in sectors it considers important to "economic security," explicitly looking to foster globally competitive national champions. After keeping its currency tightly linked to the US ...
www.exxun.com/China/e_ec.html
looking
... forests of Belize's border region; Mexico must deal with thousands of impoverished Guatemalans and other Central Americans who cross the porous border looking for work in Mexico and the United States
www.exxun.com/Guatemala/i_ti.html
looking
... in 2006 to 120% in 2007. Guyana became heavily indebted as a result of the inward-looking, state-led development model pursued in the 1970s and 1980s. Guyana's entrance into the ...
www.exxun.com/Guyana/e_ec.html
looking
... commodities across its border with Mexico; Mexico must deal with thousands of impoverished Guatemalans and other Central Americans who cross the porous border looking for work in Mexico and the United States
www.exxun.com/Mexico/i_ti.html
looking
increasing numbers of illegal migrants from the Dominican Republic cross the Mona Passage to Puerto Rico each year looking for work
www.exxun.com/PuertoRico/i_ti.html
