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A STUDY Conference on the Overseas Territories of Western Europe is to be held in the Indisch Institut, Amsterdam, under the joint auspices of the Allied Circle, Amsterdam, and the British Society for International Understanding, during June 9-12. The purpose of the Conference is to study in their widest aspects the implications for the Overseas Territories of the union which is in process of formation between the countries of Western Europe ; to promote mutual understanding of the actual conditions, needs and possibilities of the countries for whose well-being the British, French, Belgian, Netherlands and Portuguese Governments are responsible outside Europe ; to learn what steps have been taken or could be taken to develop collaboration between them in the spheres of economics, social welfare and security, and to consider the education of public opinion upon this important subject. Further information can be obtained from the Secretary, British Society for International Understanding, Benjamin Franklin House, 36 Craven Street, London, W.C.2.
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Conference on the Overseas Territories of Western Europe. Nature 161, 843 (1948). https://doi.org/10.1038/161843b0
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