Plans for the first Latin American Economic Conference in Israel to be held in Jerusalem early in December of this year were completed this week-end, it was announced here today by officials of the State of Israel bond drive.
The conference will be attended by delegates representing Jewish communities throughout Central and South America. During their visit to Israel, delegates will confer with Prime Minister David Ben Gurion, Finance Minister Levi Eshkol and other cabinet members.
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