The Italian foreign ministry said in its statement that it still hoped to find a solution "in the spirit of the friendly relations it wishes to maintain with India".

BBC: Daniele Mancini

Meanwhile, Chrysler is also putting more dealer-friendly policies in place in an effort to repair relations after last year's disastrous inventory buildup.

FORBES: Companies, People, Ideas

It is in a position of strength, and confident enough to have friendly relations with people once seen as enemies.

BBC: Northern Ireland

Education should promote understanding, tolerance, peace and friendly relations between the nations and all racial or religious groups and encourage the development of United Nations activities in pursuance of these objectives.

UNESCO: Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action