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‘1/1 Volume V Koweit Saudi Relations’ [239r] (486/648)
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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3 . ^
raiding, et^., but correspondence has a way of
extending oeyond its original limits and I think we
should soon find the Shaikh and Ibn Saud corresponding
freely on all sorts of political questions* In fact
my own opinion is that one of the objects of the
Saudi Government in tagging on this treaty and that
on Extradition to tne Trade Agreement ^ the other
object was to delay the latter coming into force)
was to increase Saudi influence in Kuwait by getting
into direct touch with the Shaikh. There would seem
to be two ways in which we can come into the picture
in regard to this article:-
(a) by inserting in the clause a proviso
that correspondence between the Shaikh and the Saudi
Government should pass through he
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 or
(b) by arranging writh the Shaikh that all such
correspondence should be shown to 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.
.
(g) Article 5. "Musabila" is one of the obstacles
from the Saudi point of view, to the Trade Agreement.
However there is no objection to mention of Musabil^a
for the present in the draft.
^ 2 ^ Article 7. I think we ought to associate 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.
somehow' or other with the TT competent
authorities”. As a precedent for this you will remember
that 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.
, Kuwait, was recently assocxatea
with an official of the Iraq Government in the investigation
of certain Kuwait Iraq frontier incidents. In order to
s cure this assocxtion a proviso to that effect woiM
have to be inserted in this claus e.
(4) Article 8. Similarly we ought to
associate 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.
with the Frontxer
Commission especially in view
of the wide scope of this
Commission
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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:
- Multiple drafts in both Arabic and English of a ‘Regulation for the Control of Caravans and Traders between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia’.
- A copy of Al-Waqayah [Iraq Government Gazette] dated 1936 (ff 191-200), and a printed copy of the extradition agreement between Saudi Arabia and the Government of Iraq (Ministry of Foreign Affairs), dated 1931 (ff 201-207).
- Multiple drafts in both Arabic and English of 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.
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.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (320 folios)
- Arrangement
The volume’s contents are arranged in approximate chronological order, from the earliest item at the front to the latest at the end.
- Physical characteristics
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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- Title
- ‘1/1 Volume V Koweit Saudi Relations’
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1r:7v, 13r:16v, 23r:23v, 29r:69v, 73r:83v, 89r:114v, 116r:116v, 118r:157v, 164r:165v, 169r:185v, 190r:190v, 208r:212v, 226r:246v, 248r:254v, 256r:274v, 284r:285v, 290r:291v, 297r:314v, 316r:318v, ii-r:ii-v, back-i
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