أوراق مكتوبة بالآلة الكاتبة وأوراق مطبوعة لمجلس الوزراء وأوراق برلمانية عن الأحداث في مصر [و‎‎٩‎٦] (٥٢٠/١٩١)

Papers respecting Negotiations with the Egyptian
Delegation.
No. 1.
Memorandum of Clauses of suggested Convention between Great
Britain and Egypt, handed by the Marquess Curzon of
Kedleston to Adly Yeghen Pasha on November 10, 1921.
1 .—Termination of Protectorate.
1. The Government of His Britannic Majesty agree, in considera
tion of the conclusion and ratification of the present treaty, to
terminate the Protectorate declared over Egypt on the 18th December,
1914, and thenceforth to recognise Egypt as a Sovereign State under
a constitutional monarchy.
There is hereby concluded, and there shall henceforth subsist,
between the Government and people of His Britannic Majesty on the
one hand, and the Government and people of Egypt on the other hand,
9 perpetual treaty and bond of peace, amity and alliance.
II .—Foreign Relations.
2. The foreign affairs of Egypt shall be conducted by the Egyptian
Ministry of Foreign Affairs under a Minister so designated.
3. His Britannic Majesty’s Government shall be represented in
Egypt by a High Commissioner, who, in virtue of his special responsi
bilities, shall at all times be entitled to an exceptional position, and
shall take precedence over the representatives of other countries.
4. The Egyptian Government shall be represented in London, and
in any other capital in which, in the opinion of the Egyptian Govern
ment, Egyptian interests may require such representation, by diplo
matic representatives enjoying the rank and title of Minister.
5. In view of the obligations which Great Britain has undertaken
m Egypt, notably in respect of foreign countries, the closest relations
shall exist between the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the
British High Commissioner, who will render all possible assistance to
the Egyptian Government in respect of diplomatic transactions or
negotiations.
6. The Egyptian Government will not enter into any political
agreement with foreign Powers without consultation with His
Britannic Majesty’s Government through the British High Commis
sioner.
7. The Egyptian Government will enjoy the right of appointing
such consular representatives abroad as their interests may require.
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