File 7251/1920 Pt 2 'Arabia: Nejd-Iraq and Nejd-Kuwait Boundaries; Iraq-Nejd Treaty; Nejd-Kuwait Agreement' [114r] (223/360)
The record is made up of 1 item (179 folios). It was created in 12 Jan 1922-2 Jul 1923. 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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i’AKlMiHAXK 'iLUMtw* frore the
the oeoratary ef utete for th
is'h wowaieeiojier ef ireq to
ted 7th ay.
(aeoeived Coloniel Offioe, 9.15 p.m. 7th uay, 1922.)
Ko.336 of 7th i oy.
i'roliminery agreement on following baaia
reached at meeting between delegatee of Iraq, jiejd and
myself at tohawmorah on buy 6th.
tit was %Toed that ^harjHiar hejd ahould appertain
to i*ejd, and three tribes saarat. ! untafiq md hafir to
ir'.q. secondly that boundary be based on location of
pastures and sells used by absvs tribes, it sas further
decided that Conor, ittee of representatives of botli parties
should meet at ha hdad under
presidency
The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent.
of British officer
and work out these points, in the, .meantime rn,ejdj
guaranteed that Iraq tribes would not be at tasked by .dchwan.
.jjresment contains further clauses providing for freedom of
intercourse, preservation of pilgrim routes,non-iapoaition
of special customs duties other than thoee prevailing in
case of other friendly countries, ind payornt of usual
i
grsfin^ ?fee« by Iraq tribe* viiaitir*& ;,ejd md vice
jb&JMimmt io subjQQt to ratification by tf•! t my»*lf
and bin awd «nd in the event of hr ach of rolations
between Ir*q ind Mji «nd Qromt hritain* i s to booomo null
%nd void. Jetaila follow by fcir ®»il. ^ddrogor-d
^oorotaty of ataia for the volonieo 330 repeated to
Jerusalem, Jeddah, hamaseus, Bahrein, heveit, hushire
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This part of the volume contains correspondence and other papers concerning relations between Nejd, Iraq, Kuwait, and the British authorities. The majority of the correspondence is interdepartmental in nature and is between the Colonial Office and 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. . Further correspondence, included as enclosures, comes from the High Commissioner in Iraq, Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd], the Government of India (Foreign and Political Department), the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. in Kuwait, the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. in Bahrain, the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , and Shaikh Ahmad al-Jabir as-Subah [Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ], ruler of Kuwait.
The main subject of this part is the lead up to and events following the conferences involving the Arab rulers of Nejd, Iraq, and Kuwait, or their representatives, in Mohammerah and Uqair, under the presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent. of the British. Treaty relations were established that dealt mostly with the delineation of boundaries between the three territories. Other subjects covered by the papers include the activities of the Akhwan [Ikhwan], relations between some of the desert tribes, and the reported death of Ibn Rashid.
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