The new Polish Minister to Israel, Antony Bida, presented his credentials today to President Itzhak Ben Zvi. Foreign Minister Golda Meir was present during the ceremony. M. Bida paid tribute to the heroic Jewish fighters in the Warsaw Ghetto revolt and said that in present day Poland Jews who remained were treated with equality and admiration. Those who wished to leave, he added, were permitted to do so.
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