The Netherlands Ministers of Justice and Finance are currently discussing with various committees and interested parties a plan for completing all claims now in the courts for indemnification of Jewish property and assets confiscated by the Nazis during the occupation of Holland.
Meanwhile, several deputies in the Dutch Parliament have demanded that the government make full reimbursement of 20,000,000 guilders paid out of Jewish assets for the construction of two Nazi concentration camps for Jews in this country.
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