The World Jewish Congress will be represented in the new advisory council to be attached to the office of the High Commissioner for Refugees Coming from Germany, according to an announcement in Paris made public here by the American Jewish Congress.
The council will comprise 18 members, it was stated following a meeting between High Commissioner Sir Neill Malcolm and refugee-aid organizations in Paris. Dr. Nahum Goldmann will represent the World Jewish Congress and Dr. Georg Bernhard the Paris Refugee Organization.
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