The Jewish Agency executive, by an overwhelming majority, has decided to identify itself with the Israel Government’s policy of direct negotiations with Germany on reparations claims, it was announced here last night by action chairman Zalman Shazar. He explained that in a poll of the 19 executive members throughout the world. 16 favored the government policy, two opposed it and one abstained.
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