Premier David Ben Gurion appeared today before the Parliamentary Security and Foreign Affairs Committee, in his capacity as Defense Minister, to discuss pending legislation about military service.
The deputies also questioned him about his recent conversations with United Nations Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold. Later, the committee head Dr. Walter Eytan, director general of the Foreign Ministry, in a report on his recent trip to Moscow, Prague and Warsaw.
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