"ملف ١/A/٣٧ I شيخ رأس الخيمة" [و‎‎٩‎٣] (٥٦٠/١٩٠)

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British lection,
Gulhek,
28th September 1934
INDIA No.199.
BUSHIRS No .165 .>
Your Highness,
I have the honour under instructions from
His Majesty*s Principal Secretary of State for
Foreign Affairs to inform Your Highness that he
was much pleased to have had the opportunity
at Geneva of discussing Anglo-^ersian relations
with His Excellency Bagher Khan Kazemi who in
the course of the conversation stated that the
Persian Government wished to resume the treaty
negotiations. In the ordinary course of
events Sir John Simon would have awaited with
interest a further communication from the
Imperial Government on the subject of the
treaty negotiations.
2. lie was, however, disquieted to learn on
his return to London that, almost simultaneous
ly with his conversation with the Persian
Minister for Foreign Affairs, a Persian warship
had paid yet a further visit to Iamb without
prior notification and had landed a party on
the island.
3. In the view of His Majesty's Government
in the United Kingdom this visit, following on
the previous visit of His Imperial Majesty’s
ship "Palang" on August 28th last (Shahrivar
6th) when an Arab dhow was searched in Tamb
territorial waters, can only mean one of two
things; either the xersian Government wish to
create a fictitious value for their claim in
future negotiations; or else they are unwilling
His Highness
Mirza Mohamad $li Khan Feroughi.
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