The Rumanian-Palestine Chamber of Commerce has reopened here, and is now discussing with the Government plans for resumption of trade between the two countries.
Rumania needs Palestinian manufactures and goods, such as medicaments, which it formerly obtained from Germany, citrus fruits and chemicals. In return, it can send to Palestine timber, which is vitally needed there, and poultry.
Several thousand Jews recently repatriated from the Soviet Ukraine (Transnistria) have not yet been permitted to return to their homes. They have been concentrated in four provincial border towns.
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