More than 1, 000 Belgian and foreign personalities attended a reception given by Israeli Ambassador and Mrs. Emil Najar in honor of Israel’s. 13th anniversary. Ambassadors of most countries maintaining missions here were among the guests, which also included Government officials, representatives of various international bodies and leaders of the Belgian Jewish community. An outstanding event in the celebrations here was an Independence Day ball sponsored by the Ambassador.
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