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Immediate Intensification of Trade Between Palestine and Egypt Ruled out

May 23, 1944
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Transport and packing difficulties rule out any Immediate intensification of trade exchanges between Egypt and Palestine, the Egyptian Minister of Commerce and Industry said today.

In an interview with the Cairo daily, Al Ahram, Mahmoud Suleiman Ghannem Bey said that when these difficulties have been overcomes, trade between the two countries will be on a wider basis than at present.

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