“…This organisation was founded four years ago to co-ordinate the efforts of all Spanish anti-fascist refugees in this country, whatever their political party, ideology or creed, to help our people in Spain to liberate themselves from the regime of Franco and to regain their rights to choose their own Government by legal and free electoral methods. …”

“…This Convention is supported by the Confederation of Workers of Latin America, the Party of the Mexican Revolution (the Government party in Mexico), student, university and women's organisations, the Mexican Trade Unions, national federations of workers, and anti-Fascist bodies. In effect, all representative elements of the Mexican people will take part in the Convention, while at the same time large sections of the other Latin-American countries are taking a keen interest in it. …”