Mordechai Avida, Minister at the Israeli Embassy, received a decoration from the Argentine Government today. President Arturo Frondizi signed the Government citation, awarding the Argentine Orden de Mayo in the Grand Officer class to Mr. Avida “in appreciation of his services of importance to the Argentine nation.” Mr. Avida is scheduled to leave his post here soon.
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