Israeli experts are leaving for Burma next month, to investigate the possibility of an Israeli-Burmese partnership in the development of growth of timber that would be used by Israel for expansion of its plywood industry, according to an announcement here today. The Israeli plywood industry experts said, could double its exports if assured of sufficient raw materials of high quality.
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