Deputy Premier Yigal Allon will go to the United States early next month to attend an Israel Bond meeting in New York and to meet with the next American President, it was announced today. Allon’s visit was timed to take place several weeks after the US elections to give Israel its first chance to assess the attitude of the next administration.
The 125th anniversary of the death of Felix Mendelssohn was commemorated in Sofia last week.
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