Argentine Foreign Minister Hipolito Paz and all members of the diplomatic colony here last night attended a special reception held at the Israel legation on the occasion of the second anniversary of the establishment of the Jewish state. Minister Yaacov Tsur was the host.
Earlier, Pablo Manguel, Argentina’s Minister to Israel who is now on a visit here, hoisted the young state’s flag on the newly-dedicated legation building here. A mass gathering was held last night under the auspices of the DAIA, central Jewish representative body in Argentina, the Argentine Zionist Council and the Jewish Agency.
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