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British Minister to Israel Arrives in Haifa; Sees Improved Anglo-israeli Relations

May 18, 1949
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Alexander Knox Helm, British Minister to Israel, arrived here today by air and was greeted by Israeli Government officials and members of the British mission in the Jewish state. He departed immediately for Tel Aviv where he was due to be received at the Foreign Ministry.

The British diplomat said upon his landing: “It is my earnest hope that as a result of my mission, relations between Israel and my country will become ever friendlier. I am confident that with good will on both sides we shall achieve tills Purpose.

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