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‘1/1 Volume V Koweit Saudi Relations’ [‎179r] (366/648)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (320 folios). It was created in 17 Apr 1936-20 Oct 1938. 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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Article 2 , which deals with diplomatic and consular
relations* v*/hile therefore it is possible that the Shaikh
is already aware of the geneous terms between his two
neighbouring powers, His majesty’s Governnent do not consider
that he should be shown treaties in Questi on or be given
any hint that Saudi Arab Government are of the opinion of
putting the suggestion that these treaties should be adopted
as a basis for discussion. For the present purpose it will
perhaps be sufficient if treaties are explained to Shaikh
in general terms and if he agrees in principle to the
actual terms thereof can be takai with Saudi Arab Government.
if you and 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. agree with this view
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. , xiuwait might be instructed to approach
Shaikh accordingly* As regards form which agreement
eventually reached should take please see Foreign Office
telegram 73 dated July 8th 1936, addressed to Jedda
(repeated Bushire, 13) copy enclosed with India Off i ce* • U ^
weekly letter by air mail No*32, dated August 5th 1936and
telegram 571, August 4th 1936 from 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. might however be still of the opinion
that agreement should be recorded as an Anglo-Saudi exchange
of notes and they consider some procedure should be adopted
in the case proposed agreements relating to extradition ana
Bon Voisinage An agreement or treaty based on principles of 'good neighbourliness', often signed between countries which share borders. . it is of course impossible to predict what
reactions Shaikh’s are likely to be to this suggestion
that His Majesty’s Government are inclined to think of now.
Contemplated agreements embodied in Angxo-
Saudi exchange of notes. If you agree, His Majesty's Govern,
ment are content to (?leave) the time and method of approach
to the local political (?authori ties) in principle.??
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Correspondence and papers concerning negotiations over the drafting of trade, Bon Voisinage An agreement or treaty based on principles of 'good neighbourliness', often signed between countries which share borders. and extradition treaties between Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, in an effort to lift the trade blockade, imposed upon Kuwait at the orders of the King of Saudi Arabia, ‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd (Ibn Sa‘ūd). The volume is a direct chronological continuation of ‘1/1 Volume IV Koweit Saudi Relations’ (IOR/R/15/5/112), and includes:

The volume’s principal correspondents are: the Kuwait 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. (Captain Gerald Simpson DeGaury); 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. (Lieutenant-Colonel Trenchard William Craven Fowle); the British Government’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia (Andrew Ryan; Reader William Bullard); the Ruler of Kuwait (Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ); Foreign and 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. representatives in London.

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1 volume (320 folios)
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The volume’s contents are arranged in approximate chronological order, from the earliest item at the front to the latest at the end.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 318; 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. The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers, nor does it include the first and last leading and ending flyleaves.

Two additional foliation sequences are also present in parallel between ff 4-315, and ff 28-315; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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