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PERSIA AND CENTRAL ASIA.
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[Marcli 18.
CONFIDENTIAL.
Section 3.
[10979]
No. 1.
Sir Edward Grey to Count Benekendorff .
Your Excellency, Foreign Office, March 18, 1914.
I HAVE the honour to transmit to yonr Excellency herewith a copy of a
correspondence between the Imperial Bank of Persia and the Banqne d’Escompte de
Perse relative to the importation of silver into Persia, and also the terms of the hnal
arrangement arrived at on the subject.
His Majesty’s Government entirely concur in the settlement between the two
banks, as recorded in these papers, and I should be glad if your Excellency would be
so good as to inform me whether the Imperial Russian Government also agree to the
terms of the arrangement.
I have, &c.
E. GREY.
* Mr. Newell to M. Lvof, February 7, in [6623] ; Memorandum in [6623] ; M. Lvof to Mr. Newell,
February 7, in [6628] ; Mr. Newell to M. Polouboyannof, February 9, 1914, in [6623]; text of arrangement,
i.e., second paragraph of [10979],
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