The United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America has formally denied recent charges by Arab League representative Hussein Triki that the Commission had ever mentioned during its 1963 plenary session that Argentine Jews were sending enormous amounts of dollars to Israel. The Commission’s denial of Triki’s charges was contained in a letter to the DAIA, central Jewish body which had brought the charges to the Commission’s attention.
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