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File 22/23 III Kuwait Conference [94r] (187/200)
The record is made up of 1 volume (99 folios). It was created in 22 Mar 1924-16 Aug 1925. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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The Kxpulaion of Tribal Refugees.
'The *Iraq Oovemirient oaimot accept the principle of the
expulsion of refugee tribesmen 9 as to do so would lead to
complications on 'Iraqis other frontiers: viz those of Syria,
Turkey and Persia."
4. The Question of Ibn Hijlad.
‘'Ibn Mijlad and his tribe are free to choose which
Government they wish live under, but if tney elect to live
under the Najd flag, they must leave ’Iraq.''
The president then read a telegram from the Colonial
Office to Sir Henry Dobbs on the subject of the criminal
tribes.
(Colonial Office telegram No. 25 dated the |4th January ^24)
THIS SLKVKffini SESSION.
19*l*24.
The President's Address.
(As in the English, including a translation of Colonial
Office telegram No. <4 dated the 8 th January < 924 ).
The Opinion of the Najd Delegation.
" The important point in the opinion of the Government of
Najd ia the question of the criminal tribes which have taken
refuge in 'Iraq, and we wm not sign any protocol or any*
thing else until some solution be arrived at which will nut
an end to the rridc and other hostile acts which these tribes
perpetrate from time to time.Once a solution be found to thic
question, which wa consider fundamental, and agreement on all
other points will be easy. The Government of Najd desires
from the bottom of her heart that that her relation with her
sister state 'Iraq be based on friendship and love, and the
obstacles and difficulties in the way of this ought to be
got rid of.'*
THE TWELFTH 3ES3I0N.
2U1-24.
(As in the English).
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The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the 1923-24 Kuwait Conference to arbitrate the Najd- Transjordan Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan and Najd-Hijaz boundaries. Includes the following:
- resumption of Conference in absence of Iraqi delegates following Ikhwan raid;
- breakdown and end of Conference;
- copy of text of Najdi `Green Book' on Kuwait Conference consisting mainly of extracts from the proceedings of the conference and copies of official correspondence.
Included in the volume is an index to the proceedings (folio 99). The principal correspondents in the volume include: the Secretary of State for Colonies, London; the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , Stuart George Knox; the High Commissioner, Baghdad; the High Commissioner, Jerusalem; the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Kuwait; the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Bahrain.
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- 1 volume (99 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 100; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 1-99; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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