Diplomatic relations between the two countries have been spiraling downward over the past week, ever since Italy said it wouldn't send the two naval officers back to India to stand trial.

WSJ: Italy, India Escalate War of Words

Diplomatic relations between the two countries have been spiraling downward over the past week, ever since Italy announced it would not, after all, send the two naval officers back to India to stand trial.

WSJ: Italy Says India Breaches International Law

Diplomatic and trade relations between the two countries now ride on the fate of the extradition bill.

ECONOMIST: Colombia contemplates extraditing its drugsters

He had been trying to coax life back into the once successful but now stagnant diplomatic effort to normalise relations between the two countries.

ECONOMIST: Pakistan

U.S. officials hope the discussions will jumpstart the process of restoring full diplomatic relations and exchanging ambassadors between two countries that Washington sees as vital strategic partners in the volatile Middle East.

NPR: Kerry Pushes Turkey-Israel Rapprochement

Welcoming the resumption of the high-level dialogue between the Governments of Sudan and Chad, as well as their singing of the Accord on Normalization of Relations, the Secretary-General underlines the importance of translating the normalization of diplomatic relations into increased security on the ground, particularly along the common border between the two countries.

UN: Security Council