U.S. Special Aid to Israel Conditional on Economic Plan

(Globes) Ran Dagoni - The $1 billion U.S. military grant to Israel, as well as the $9 billion in loan guarantees, is conditional on Israel's implementing the new economic plan, U.S. National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice told Minister of Finance Benjamin Netanyahu. Israel and the U.S. have been in frequent talks over the aid package in recent days. Most U.S. aid recipients are told to implement either political or economic reforms.


2003-03-27 00:00:00

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