Eliahu Elath, Israel Minister to Britain, today presented his credentials to King George VI of England at a ceremeny at Buckingham Palace. Mr. Elath chatted with the King for fifteen minutes in an informal friendly conversation.
At the entrance of Buckingham Palace, Minister Elath was received by Sir John Monck, Marshal of the diplematic corps, Brigadier Salisbury Jones and Marcus Cheke, Vice-Marshal of the diplematic corps, as well as by other dignitaries of the English Court who escorted him to the King.
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