A delegation of the World. Jewish Congress recently visited Iran and met with Jewish representatives there, it was stated here by Philip Klutznick, WJCongress president, who is in Israel for a series of meetings and conferences. He said that the WJCongress and the Joint Distribution Committee are alert to the situation in Iran and prepared to help in whatever way is necessary should there be a change in the political situation there. From Israel, Klutznick will go to Yugoslavia to meet with representatives of the government and the Jewish community.
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