Later in 2004, Chinese government put bilateral relations on hold.

"We also appreciate President Bush's remarks about putting relations back on course."

A major object of that accord is to put American relations with North Korea on a new footing.

Other reasons, he said, were fatigue with the cold war the yearning of people who remember the war to put relations on a different track.

His visit is generally expected to put relations with China on their soundest footing so far in his administration.

In putting public relations over conscience, it failed to recognize its own preaching on confession and penance.

Doing so would put relations between the Dominion and Bajor at risk.

During its five years in office, the administration has turned away from every opportunity to put relations with Iran on a more positive trajectory.

Nor, too, however, must we allow cooperation between this House and other parliaments to put diplomatic relations at risk.

The incident has drawn a furious response from the group's leaders and put relations between the two sides under intense strain.