A first shipment of 60,000 cases of Israel citrus products will leave for the Russian Black Sea port of Odessa on December 25 in the Israel freighter Rimon, it was announced today. The Soviet Union has contracted for the purchase of 125,000 cases of Israel citrus fruits.
Constantin Stanescu, new Rumanian Minister to Israel, presented his credentials to Acting President Joseph Sprinzak at brief ceremonies here this weekend.
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