Reversing a previous refusal, Emir Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia has agreed to the holding of a pan-Arab conference at his palace to discuss the Near Eastern situation, it was reported here today. The Emir was said to have made the condition that he approves the participants. Italian agents were reported to be nominating delegates to represent Palestine and Arab countries at the conference in order to ensure strengthening of Italian influence in the Near East.
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