The two countries have always maintained close relations.

这两个国家一直保持着密切关系。

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Periodic surges of intense Iranian economic nationalism must be understood partly as a reaction to the close relations between British business in Iran and the British government.

伊朗强烈的经济民族主义的周期性高涨，一定程度上必须被理解为对英国在伊朗的商业与英国政府之间密切关系的反应。

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The two countries have established close relations.

两国建立了亲密的关系。

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Critics say the similarities between the two leaders also extend to their close relations with the United States and unpopular policies at home.

VOA: standard.2009.03.13

The Israelis are responsible for this. It's wrong that Turkey has close relations with the Israeli government and army, which is responsible for these deaths.

VOA: standard.2009.10.27

"So our goal really as we go about is to have close relations with both the political authorities as well as civil society because that is where we are drawing our employees from."

VOA: standard.2009.09.13

Madoff had a high profile on Wall Street and had cultivated close relations with regulators.

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The U.S. military maintained close relations with its Egyptian counterpart throughout former President Hosni Mubarak's rule.

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Mr Ashdown's view matters because Mr Blair wants close relations with the Lib Dems.

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