Arthur Lurie, Israel Consul General in New York, has been named first assistant to the Director General of the Israel Foreign Ministry, it was announced here today.
Abraham Harman, head of the Israel Office of Information in New York, would succeed Mr. Lurie as Consul General in New York; Gideon Raphael, member of the Israel delegation at the United Nations, was named Councilor for international and United Nations affairs at the Foreign Ministry.
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