The Rome radio today reported the arrival of a delegation of five Arabs to seek the support of Pope Pius XII on the Palestine issue. The delegation was appointed by the Palestine Arab Higher Committee, the broadcast said.
The meeting of the Arab mission with the Pope will take place within the next few days, the report predicted, adding that prior to being received by the Pope, the Arabs will conduct private talks with a number of high Church officials.
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