Foreign Minister Yigal Allon will head Israel’s delegation to the United Nations General Assembly, according to a Cabinet communique issued Sunday. He is expected to spearhead a campaign to block UN recognition of the Palestine Liberation Organization at the Assembly session which opens Tuesday. (See separate Behind the Headlines story P. 3.)
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