Guatemala and Israel Sign Cultural Treaty; Strengthen Friendly Relations

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December 5, 1961

GUATEMALA CITY (Dec. 4)

A cultural treaty between Israel and Guatemala was signed today at the National Palace here by Guatemalan Foreign Minister Jesu Undu Murillo and Israel Ambassador Joshua N. Shai. The treaty is expected to further strengthen friendly relations between the two countries.

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