File 87/1926 Pt 2 'Arabia: Bin Saud: Relations with H.M.G. Revision of Treaty.' [301r] (289/840)
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to modify Article 6 to some extent by inserting the words
-te entitled to" after "a British Consular representative
shall."
Article 7. The Conference agreed that the words
"Consular Officers" should be substituted for 'Consuls".
Article 8 . It was agreed that the last paragraph should
read "The present treaty has been drawn up in quadruplicate
in Snglish and Arabic. Both texts shall have the sane
validity but in case of divergence the English text shall
prevail. One copy of each text shall remain deposited
in the archives of the Government of r !i s Majesty the King
of the Hejaz and Sultan of Nejd, and one copy of each text
in those of the Government of H.B.M.. the remaining copies
being used for the puroose of the exchange of ratifications
provided for in Article 8 of the present Treaty".
tia.lor Young then referred to
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.
letter P.2585
of the 10th of August in which 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.
stated that
the obligations of the British Government to the various
Rulers of the Arab Coast of the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
were so vague
that the proposed communication of the texts of the treaties
with these Rulers to Ibn Baud would not appear likely to
have the effect of impressing on him the danger that
aggression on those Chiefs would bring him into conflict with
the British Government. 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.
had suggested that
in the course of the negotiations for a revision of the
existing treaty an undertaking should be sought from Ibn
Sa'ud that he would preserve the statusjuo in relation
to these Rulers, and that an attempt might be made to include
in the revised treaty an Article reproducing Article VI of
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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