B. P. Koirala, Premier of Nepal, announced today that Nepal would establish diplomatic relations with Israel at the ambassadorial level within the next two weeks.
Dr. Tulsi Giri, Nepal’s Minister of Development, disclosed that Nepal might send entire agricultural families to live in Israeli agricultural settlements, to learn Israeli farming techniques.
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