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September 11, 1937 Resolutions at pan-Arab Congress

Bloudan Conference 1937“PALESTINE ARABS REPEAT DEMANDS OF ACTION OF PALESTINE ARAB CONGRESS EXPECTED TO INCREASE TENSION OVER PARTITION PROGRAM. FOREIGN AID IS CHARGED.”

“The demand heard from Arab politicians in Palestine during the past eighteen years re-echoed again late this week in the form of resolutions adopted at the final session of the pan-Arab congress. The resolutions call for (1) abolition of the Balfour Declaration (2) abolition of the British mandate; (3) stoppage of Jewish immigration into Palestine and (4) conclusion of a treaty between the Arabs in Palestine and Britain along the lines of the Anglo-Iraq treaty”

Source: September 12th, 1937 New York Times by Joseph M. Levy

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