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Albania Denies Bid to Refugees

July 14, 1935
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Jewish refugees if they are not capitalists. It denies all reports which were spread abroad by irresponsible elements that the Albanian Cabinet held a special session at which it allegedly decided to open the doors of the country to Jewish refugees.

An official statement from Remzi Celo, the Albanian Acting Consul General in Salonica, whence the misleading reports emanated, also makes it clear that no Cabinet meeting was held on the question of admitting Jewish refugees, and no invitation was extended in any way or form to initiate settlement of Jewish refugees in Albania.

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