An Israel-Argentine trade agreement involving $10,000,000 was signed here at a ceremony attended by President and Senora Juan Peron.
The pact, which provides that Israel shall pay for 70 percent of all purchases in dollars, will be effective for 18 months. It was unofficially reported that most of the Argentine products purchased by Israel will be meat.
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