The matter of choosing diplomatic representatives for Israel end Trans Jordan is still under dispassion State Department press officer Michael McDermott told reporters today. There wore indications here that Israel and the United States would exchange ambassadors rather than ministers.
Asked if the United States might appoint one ambassador for Israel and Trans Jordan Jointly, McDermott said that was possible, but no decision had yet been reacted.
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