We obviously have an important trade relationship and economic relationship, as well as military-to-military relationship.
The military relationship between the two countries has gradually evolved to include economic issues, namely, energy exploration and production.
Secondly, it wants a stronger military relationship with American allies such as Australia, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea and Vietnam.
And they came in line with UN Security Council Resolution 1874, which further commits them to end the military relationship with North Korea.
Mr Gates argues that a military relationship is not a reward for good behaviour but an instrument of statecraft that benefits both sides even when there is friction.
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The United States, too, twitches at the prospect of Mr Erdogan taking over, lest he be loth to co-operate against terrorism and ends Turkey's cosy military relationship with Israel.
He points to the Pakistani army's campaigns against insurgents in the tribal areas of Swat, Bajaur and South Waziristan since 2009 as evidence that the military relationship is working.
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While Rumsfeld was forceful and animated in his denunciation of the newspaper article, he did not explicitly rule out any U.S. interest in such a military relationship -- although he described it as unlikely.
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With a neighbour as erratic as North Korea, Japan has been able to justify a number of security initiatives, including an enhanced military relationship with the United States, and the exploratory development of a missile-defence system.
Therefore, they indirectly restore the military relationship, the ending of which was a precondition for the normal relations, and which has been reaffirmed by every American President, including the Republican Presidents, Reagan and the first President Bush, before that.
Syria's expanding relationship with Iran and Iraq, as well as its military relationship with North Korea and its harboring of terrorists that harass both Israel and Turkey, make it an unlikely candidate for a constructive relationship with the U.S. military.
"We are expecting to discuss how South Korea and the US can co-operate to cope with North Korea's threats, to analyse North Korea's threats and to discuss how to further improve the South Korea-US military relationship, " ministry spokesman, Kim Min-seok, said.
It laid down a marker on China's illegal claims to the South China Sea by siding with the ASEAN nations, but this is only rhetoric until we revive a real, conventional military relationship with the Philippines, our only treaty ally in that region.
South Korea and the US - with which it has a long military relationship - had already been conducting large-scale military exercises, following the apparent torpedoing of a South Korean warship by the North on 26 March, which killed 46 south Korean sailors.
It is a military relationship.
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Over all, just to summarize, I am incredibly optimistic about the prospect of stronger and stronger ties between the United States and Turkey that will be based not only on our NATO relationship, our military-to-military relationship, our strategic relationship, but also increasing economic ties.
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"This requires a close relationship between military and law enforcement, " said Michael Vatis, an FBI official who also spoke at the conference.
In Pakistan, we have moved beyond a purely transactional relationship dominated by military cooperation.
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From Washington, Pentagon officials were eyeing events in Egypt in hopes of maintaining a relationship with its military.
Shifting the relationship from the military to CIA will allow the U.S. to covertly help Iraq build up the effectiveness of its counterterrorism operations, the official said.
That could put him at odds with the country's powerful military, potentially exacerbating a relationship that is already prickly because of the coup carried out against the former prime minister.
When, on the basis of our same-sex relationship, the military attempted to bar me from accompanying Jared on a congressional delegation to Seattle, we fought and I triumphantly took my seat alongside the other spouses.
Analysts say the incident is a reminder of Myanmar's complicated relationship with its military, as the country continues its dramatic process of political and economic reforms aimed at modernizing the country after decades of military rule.
The charge of increased brutality by the police is one it is difficult for the government to duck, because while it has had an often confrontational relationship with the military and judiciary, the AKP is believed to wield strong influence over the police.
We and our allies who have a relationship with the Libyan military need to encourage them to support the protesters by preventing Col.
The MP described Woolwich as a mixed, multicultural area, adding that troops stationed at the centuries-old military barracks there have a close relationship with locals.
The government also has a troubled relationship with the powerful military.
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Other than to say the three Marines worked together at the school, military officials have not described their relationship or released a motive for the shooting.
Mr. SCHACTMAN: The military's had a long relationship with games.
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