Delegates from 15 countries attending the International Land Settlement Convention here, which concluded its sessions with an over-all seminar to dry praised Israel for its land settlement program, and said they have learned much from the Israeli experience in this field.
The convention was conducted by the Ministry of Agriculture, on behalf of the Jewish Agency’s land settlement department, with the participation of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization. Among the delegates were representatives from Iran, India, Burma, French Sudan, Nigeria and Ghana.
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