The World Jewish Congress today announced that it has received assurances from the Ecuador Government that a recently promulgated new law on foreigners, extradition and naturalization will not bar the door to desirable immigrants on the basis of race, creed or religion.
In an exchange of correspondence with James Kuterman Wise of the Congress. San Francisco Yilescas, Ecuador ambassador at Washington, stated that “the doors of the Ecuador Republic continue to be open to all ##
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