Ford Motor Company and the Coca-Cola Corporation are to be boycotted in Arab countries for trading with Israel, it was reported here today from Kuwait, where a conference of representatives of the Arab Boycott League has been meeting.
According to the reports, the conference has been discussing behind closed doors action against more than 20 firms allegedly trading with Israel. Conference sources were reported to have indicated that resolutions had been passed against Ford and Coca-Cola and also against the Radio Corporation of America, but no details were given, the report said. According to the reports here, the content of the resolutions approved at the conference will be announced when the conference ends next Saturday.
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