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File 87/1926 Pt 2 'Arabia: Bin Saud: Relations with H.M.G. Revision of Treaty.' [250r] (187/840)
The record is made up of 1 item (421 folios). It was created in 22 Dec 1925-14 Dec 1926. 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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negotiations with the Imam of Sanaa, wnen he had been more
or less tied down to the terms of a draft treaty, his
mission had failed. he did not suggest of course, that
tills was the only or indeed the most important reason for
tne failure of tne latter mission, but he thought that it
had been a contributory cause. i^r. Jordan said that
he would much prefer to be allowed a certain amount of
.Latitude in the negotiations, and he would, therefore,
prefer to receive his instructions in tne iorm of a
:r^i 4 ch, informing him m general terms what His
Majesty’s Government wanted included in tne treaty, and
leaving him discretion to decide the best means of
carrying out his Majesty’s Government’s wishes. He
would, however, like also to be supplied for his
guidance witn, if r-t t-c complete draft of a treaty, at
least a number of draft articles, tne terms of which he
would be at liberty to vary if necessary, indicating wiiat
His Majesty's Government would wish to be included in
the treaty. r. Gprin. Aice pointed out tnat a some
what similar procedure to tnat suggested by Mr. Jordan
had, in fact, been followed in tne case of the recent
ne(^otiations with Turkey. dir R. Lindsay had then
been furnished with a desnatoa setting iortn in general
terms what his majesty's U)veriv.ent wished to secure, but
he had ax so been supplied for his guidance witn a number
of draft articles, wnicn had proved to be of considerable
assistance in the course of tne negotiations. After
further discussion it was agreed to recommend that tne
course suggested by Mr. Jordan should be adopted.
2. dir J. Jhuckburah . said that beiore examining
the
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The papers cover the recognition of Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] as King of the Hedjaz and Sultan of Nejd and its dependencies by foreign countries, and also contain:
- Report by Sir Gilbert Clayton, KBE, CB, CMG, on his Mission to negotiate certain Agreements with the Sultan of Nejd, and Instruction issued to him in regard to his Mission , 1926 (ff 516-560)
- Negotiations for revision of the 1916 Treaty with Ibn Saud
- A conference held at the Colonial Office to discuss HM Government's relations with Ibn Saud, 1926
- Relations between Ibn Saud and Persia
- Agreement with the Sultan of Nejd regarding certain questions relating to the Nejd-Trans-Jordan and Nejd-Iraq frontiers , 1925 (ff 395-402)
- The Hejaz- 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 border.
The principal correspondents are the Secretary of State for the Colonies, the 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. , the Colonial Office, the Foreign Office, HM Consul at Jeddah, and the Viceroy.
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- File 87/1926 Pt 2 'Arabia: Bin Saud: Relations with H.M.G. Revision of Treaty.'
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