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File 87/1926 Pt 2 'Arabia: Bin Saud: Relations with H.M.G. Revision of Treaty.' [306r] (299/840)
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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DRA-FT TREATY
Hie Kajesty the King of the United Kingdorc of
Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions
beyond the Seas, Emperor of India, and Ills Majesty the
King of the Hejaz and Sultan of Nejd and its Dependencies
in view of the friendly relations which exist between them
and with a viev/ to consolidating their respective interests,
being desirous of concluding a treaty of friendship and
amity Hi a Britannic Majesty has named and appointed His
Trusty and well-beloved Stanley Rupert Jordan Esquire,
Acting British Agent and Consul at Jeddah as lis
Plenipotentiary to conclude a treaty for this purpose with
His Majesty the King of the Hejaz and Sultan of Hejd.
In virtue of which His Majesty the King of the
Kejaz and Sultan of Fejd and the said Mr. Jordan have
agreed upon and concluded the following Articles:
Article 1
There shall be peace and friendship between Hie
Britannic Majesty and His Majesty the King of the Hejaz and
Sultan of Hejd. Each of the high contracting parties
agrees and promises to use all the means which his laws
provide to prevent his territory being used as a base for
activities directed against the present or future intt-reets
of the other.
Article 2
His Majesty the King of the Hejaz and Bull an of
hereby
Hejd/recognisea the special position of His Britami^c
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Majesty in Iraq, Trans-Jordan and Palestine, and undertakes
that
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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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