61. Switzerland on Wednesday set up an independent team of experts to study what happened to Jewish assets deposited in Swiss banks during the Nazi German period. 62. Switzerland is embroiled in a scandal over the fate of Jewish assets and Nazi gold banked in its vaults during the war. 63. Switzerland and the World Jewish Congress then decided to resume their talks on the Jewish assets. 64. Switzerland moved Wednesday to set up an independent team of experts to study what happened to Jewish assets deposited in Swiss banks during the Nazi German period. 65. The conference is to focus primarily on recovering Jewish assets believed held in Swiss banks since World War II. 66. The banks have been accused of witholding information about seized Jewish assets deposited by the Nazis in Switzerland. 67. The decision was welcomed by Jewish organizations which have been lobbying the Swiss for action on Jewish assets seized by the Nazis and deposited in Switzerland. 68. The French government last week announced an official probe into the fate of Jewish assets during the Nazi occupation of the country. 69. The debate on Jewish assets stolen by the Nazis has been a hot topic in Sweden recently. 70. The French government nonetheless last week announced an official probe into the fate of Jewish assets during the Nazi occupation of the country. |
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