The Israel Government is currently offering scholarships in medicine, agricultural engineering, cooperative enterprises and youth leader ship to students from the Himalayan Kingdom of Nepal, it was announced here today. The announcement was made in connection with the arrival here of 11 Nepalese students on their way home, after spending 18 months in Israel, engaged in such studies.
It was also announced that three members of the Nepalese Cabinet will visit Israel in the next few weeks. The officials are the Ministers of Agriculture, Food and Forests.
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