Argentina’s traditional friendship with Israel was reiterated here last night by Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Zabala Ortiz, when the Government’s highest foreign affairs official tendered a farewell dinner to Gen. Joseph Avidar, Israel’s Ambassador to Argentina. Gen. Avidar is relinquishing his post here and is returning to Israel after holding the ambassadorship for four years.
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