The Communist Government of Rumania notified Israeli officials, in a further demonstration of its friendlier attitude, of appointment of a full ranking Minister in Israel. The Rumanian Legation here has been headed only by a Charge D’Affaires.
The Bucharest Government has displayed a more independent attitude on Israel than other East European capitals also in other ways. One recent example was shown by Rumania in the United Nations, where its delegate abstained from an anti-Israel resolution which was supported by other members of the Communist bloc.
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