NOVISAS FOR ISRAELIS
(N.Z.P.A.-Reuter —Copyright) KUALA LUMPUR. The first Asian athletics meeting, due to have taken • place in Kuala Lumpur next January, will now be held elsewhere, because Malaysia ’ will not issue visas to Israelis. ’ A new venue will be decided 1 at a conference in Bangkok next month. Prime Minister Tunku ; Abdul Rahman announced last September that predomt inantly Moslem Malaysia’s 1 policy of friendly relations with Arab countries—particut larly since the outbreak of ; the Middle East crisis—did •' not allow it to issue visas to Israelis.
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Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31522, 9 November 1967, Page 17
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