The World - News from July 25, 1985
Egypt has advised Prime Minister Shimon Peres that it is lifting all restrictions on trade and tourism with Israel, the Jerusalem government said. Peres, speaking during an Egyptian Embassy reception, disclosed that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak told him “in various messages” of the decision, the government said. A text of Peres’ remarks indicates that Mubarak, in addition to lifting restrictions on trade and tourism, has promised to establish an Egyptian academic center in Israel parallel to the Israeli academic center in Egypt.
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