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Coll 17/2 'Arabia (Yemen). Relations between Iraq & Yemen. Treaty of Friendship.' [99r] (197/267)
The record is made up of 1 file (133 folios). It was created in 22 Jan 1931-4 Aug 1939. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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was a convincing evidence of the good-will of the
Italian Government towards the ‘Iraqi State. The
ship took us from Massowa on the 23rd April, 1931>
and arrived at Hhdaidah on the afternoon of the
following day. There the officials of the Yamani
Government were already awaiting our arrival in
accordance with the orders which they had received
from His Majesty the Imam to welcome us on our
arrival at Hudaidah. A detachment of the Yamani
troo s and a military hand and representatives of
the Government received us on the quay. t'e were
accommodated at the residence of His Highness
Saif-ul-Islam, the Amir Mohammad, the military
commander of Hudaidah. His Highness himself was
absent having gone to Sana’a to pass the ‘Id with
his father the Imam. The Qadhi 'All al Umarl, the
Deputy Governor of Hudaidah, welcomed us on behalf
of His Highness and showed us every possible kindness.
That evening we telegraphed to His Majesty the Imam
at Sana’a informing him of our arrival. To this
His Majesty replied welcoming us and saying that he
awaited our early arrival at Sana’a.
We set out by motor car on the 25th of
April, and travelled to Hagaila which is the first
stage into the mountains of the Yaman. We arrived
there in the evening and were received by the chief
local official who provided accommodation for us in
the post office building. On the 26th of April, we
mounted mules which were provided for us and travelled
to Al Ilanakhah where we arrived in the evening.
That night we passed at the guest house. On the
evening of the 2?th of April, we reached Suq al Khamis,
and
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Papers regarding relations between Iraq and Yemen, from the Iraqi Mission to Yemen in 1931, the subsequent Treaty of Friendship agreed between the two countries, and the eventual accession of Yemen to the Iraqi-Saudi Treaty of Arab Brotherhood and Alliance. The file includes the following treaties and related documents:
- English translation of the Treaty of Friendship between the Kingdoms of Iraq and Yemen, signed in Sana'a on 11 May 1931, ff 116-117.
- English translation of a report on the work of the Iraqi Mission to the Yemen, written by General Taha Hashimi (Chief of the Iraq General Staff), ff 98-112.
- Booklet providing texts of the Treaty of Friendship between the Kingdoms of Iraq and Yemen, and of the Ratifications exchanged at Baghdad on 26 April 1932, printed by the Iraqi Government Press in English and Arabic, ff 78-81.
- English translation of an article appearing in Umm al-Qura No. 679, 7 Shawwal 1356 [10 December 1937], on the 'Ratification of the Saudi-Iraqi-Yemeni Treaty of Arab Alliance', ff 17-18.
- English translation of the 'Arbitration Covenant between the Saudi Arab Kingdom and the Kingdom of Yemen', ff 13-15.
- English translation of the 'Instrument of Accession of the Kingdom of the Yemen to the Treaty of Arab Brotherhood and Alliance between Iraq and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia', ff 7-12.
- Note submitted by the British Legation at Jedda, comparing the Yemeni accession agreement to the Saudi-Iraq treaty, ff 34-38.
The file also includes correspondence between the HM Embassy at Baghdad, HM Legation at Jedda, 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. Political Department, and the Foreign Office, regarding: a proposal to establish an Iraqi Legation to the Yemen; tensions between the King of Yemen and Ibn Sa'ūd; Iraqi concerns over Soviet and Italian influence in Yemen; and the provision of training in Iraq for Yemeni army cadets and trainee teachers.
The file includes a divider which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the end of the correspondence (folio 2).
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- 1 file (133 folios)
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The papers are arranged in rough chronological order from the rear to the front of the file
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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 133; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-132; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- IOR/L/PS/12/2846
- Title
- Coll 17/2 'Arabia (Yemen). Relations between Iraq & Yemen. Treaty of Friendship.'
- Pages
- 93r:94v, 98r:110v
- Author
- Hashimi, Taha xx Taha Al-Hashimi
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