Israel exports to Sweden rose from 27, 000, 000 krona ($5,230,000) in 1959 to 28,600, 000 krona in 1960, according to figures released here today. Swedish exports to Israel increased during the same period from 26, 800, 000 krona ($4,450, 000) to 34, 800, 000 krona ($6,750, 000).
The trade figures were released today in connection with the re-election of Ragnar Invested as president of the Sweden-Israel Chamber of Commerce. His name was inscribed in the Jewish National Fund Golden Book for his efforts on behalf of Israeli-Swedish trade.
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