It is also an important supporter of community initiatives.

Syria, once an important supporter of terrorist operations, has reduced its role.

President Bush, too, banned travel to this country by people thought to be important supporters of the coup leaders, although he later dropped the ban.

In recent months the prison abolitionist have obtained some very important, though unintended, supporters.

The biodiversity treaty gained another important supporter today when India announced that it would sign.

At the time, students were considered to be the most important supporters of Khatami's government.

Since its inception, the orchestra has attracted number of important supporters.

Britain will be the most important supporter of Greece.

China's new entrepreneurs and scientists are important supporters of China's own human rights movement.

The party is considered one of the most important supporters of Rafsanjani and his policies.