File 87/1926 Pt 2 'Arabia: Bin Saud: Relations with H.M.G. Revision of Treaty.' [481r] (649/840)
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"[This Document is the Property of His Britannic Majesty’s Gover nment, and shou l d be
returned to the Foreign Office if not required forjofficial use.]
(E 2026/130/91)
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ARABI A.
Code 1.1*. .
Foreign Office. April Stli, 1926. 3.30 p.ra,
Ho. 35. (R).
41 £
Please inform Icn Saud that His Majesty's
Government have had under consideration the report of
Sir G. Clayton on his mission.
They have thus learned of His Majesty's desire
for the revision of the treaty of 1916. They
realise that since that date the circumstances have
changed and that certain of the articles of that
treaty are no longer appropriate. His Majesty's
Government therefore will he prepared to discuss the
Question of treaty revision and hope shortly to
address a further communication on the subject to
I"bn Baud.
The attention of His Majesty's Government has
also been drawn to the correspondence between Ibn
Baud and Sir G. Clayton regarding the protection of
Nejdian interests in Damascus by His Majesty's Consul
They do not desire to raise any objection uo his
Majesty entering into direct cormunlcation with the
French authorities in Syria through the Nejdian
representative there.
With regard to proposed Nejdian delegation u o
India (see Clayton report page 46) you should explain
that matter has now been satisfactorily settled in
accordance with Ibn Baud's wishes.
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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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