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Golda Meir Returns to New York to Participate in U.N. Discussions

January 17, 1957
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Israel’s Foreign Minister, Mrs. Golda Meir, arrived here this morning from Israel to participate in the United Nations General Assembly discussion on the report on Israel’s withdrawal from Sinai submitted by the Secretary General to the Assembly this morning.

Addressing the Hadassal midwinter conference, Mrs. Meir said that the Israeli army brought order out of chaos in the occupied areas of Gaza and El Arish where the soldiers demonstrated an ability to get along with the Arab people. She declared that the people of Israel are prepared for any hardships in pursuance of the Israel Government’s policy, “The test of a people is its ability to meet hardships, ” she stated, adding that Israel is deep in worry and concern over political and other matters.

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