In was announced officially today that ex-Premier Paul van Zeeland of Belgium has accepted the presidency of the Coordinating Foundation, group recently formed to facilitate emigration of refugees from Germany.
The Foundation issued the following communique: “As anticipated in the announcement made at the meeting of the Intergovernmental Committee for Refugees on July 20, a corporation has been formed under the title, The Coordinating Foundation.’ The Council of Management of the Foundation has invited Paul van Zeeland to become executive president of the Foundation, and this invitation has been accepted. The temporary offices of the Foundation are at 82 king William Street, London.”
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