Former Premier Yitzhak Rabin and Former Foreign Minister Abba Eban used the opportunity of the last day of the Knesset summer session yesterday to resume direct talks. The two statesmen, whose relations have not been amiable ever since Eban served as Foreign Minister and Rabin served as Ambassador to Washington, were engaged in a busy conversation in the Knesset cafeteria. The two have reportedly hardly exchanged a word ever since Rabin ignored Eban when he formed his government in 1974.
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