Israel has already redeemed $300, 000, 000 worth of matured Israel Bonds, Israeli Finance Minister Pinhas Sapir declared yesterday. He spoke at a meeting of regional directors of the Israel Bond organization and the Development Fund of the United States.
Citing current figures on bond sales, the Finance Minister expressed the hope that this year’s bond sales would top the $100, 000, 000 mark.
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