But it has also tried to maintain good relations with fellow Muslim countries.

The Department also maintains diplomatic relations with most countries in the world, as well as with many international organizations.

France sought to maintain its contacts with north African countries during February.

Pakistan maintains good relations with all Arab and most other Muslim countries.

Since its independence in 1961, Kuwait maintained strong international relations with most countries, especially nations within the Arab world.

Outside the Middle East, Iraq maintained correct relations with other countries.

"But at the same time, Bush has tried hard in his foreign policy to maintain good relationships with moderate Muslim countries."

Kenya maintains relations with various countries around the world.

It has further served to maintain the EU's external relations with third countries.

It maintains excellent diplomatic relations with principal Western countries.