After prolonged negotiations and deliberations a “High Committee” of Palestine Arabs has been formed, consisting of heads of all the Arab parties in the country, the Cairo radio reports.
The broadcast said that the first meeting of the committee was held on Friday, when it was decided to found an “Arab Land Reclamation Investment Company” capitalized at one million pounds. Shares of one pound par value will be sold.
The assembled leaders also expressed thanks to the Arab governments for the recent establishment of a League of Arab Nations and for the appendix to the league’s charter which called for an independent Arab state in Palestine.
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