year-old King, Peter II, will also provide an occasion for the Jewish population to demonstrate their complete loyalty to the dynasty.
Prince Paul, cousin of the dead King, who heads the council of regents, which will rule the country until the boy King reaches his eighteenth birthday is known to be a liberal, and the excellent positions of the Jews in this country is not expected to be changed under his rule.
The new ruler was educated in England and is an Anglophile in politics.
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