Joseph Tekoah, acting permanent Israel representative to the United Nations, conferred this week-end with Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold in connection with the latter’s planned departure for the Middle East this week. The talk concerned the Danish freighter, the Inge Tdft, detained by the United Arab Republic since May 21 at the Suez Canal because of the captain’s refusal to surrender Israeli cargo.
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