An Israel-Transjordan agreement was signed February 27, but will be kept secret until after the Transjordan elections, scheduled to be held April 7, a high diplomatic source here said today.
According to the same informant, the French Foreign Ministry is anticipating important political developments in Jerusalem when the United Nations Palestine Conciliation Commission arrives here this week for a visit. Claude de Boisanger, French member of the Commission, and Pablo Ascarate, its secretary, are due here Wednesday.
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