Israel Foreign Minister Golda Meir received the Soviet Ambassador, Alexander Abromov, today at Tel Aviv. It was their second meeting within a week.
According to unofficial reports, the Soviet envoy was asked about press reports that the U.S.S.R. was delaying the shipment of turbo-electric drilling equipment ordered by Israel in the Soviet Union. Soviet technicians were to have accompanied the equipment to train local personnel.
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