Italy will not participate in this year’s Levant Fair at Tel Aviv, it was disclosed today, because under League of Nations sanctions in force here she is prohibited from bringing in exhibits.
The Italian Government turned down the Palestine Government’s offer to permit her to enter diagrams and photographs at the fair, which will be held from April 30 to May 30.
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