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Coll 17/20(2) 'Iraq. Anglo-Iraq treaty of 1948.' [3r] (5/56)
The record is made up of 1 file (28 folios). It was created in 7 Feb 1948-19 Mar 1948. 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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From
No.0/2(5)/48.
The Secretary to fthe; Government o:‘ vxoucui,
Ministry of Forei^a/Affair^ a ^
Helatidns.
To
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The Secretary, Commonwealth Relations Office,
King Charles Street, London.
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Dated Karachi,the ^ ' Mareh~-ife48.
Sir,
I am directed to acknowledge with thanks the
receipt of a copy of the Financial Agreement between the
Government of the United Kingdom and the Government of
Iraq, Supplementary to the Agreement of 13th August
1947 (Treaty Series No.86(1947)) . Cm) "fXb^
2. As a copy of this Agreement is also required by
the Ministry of Finance, the Government of Pakistan
would be grateful if an additional copy could kindly be
furnished to them.
3. I am further to request that two copies of the
Financial Agreement between the Government of the United
Kingdom and the Government of Iraq, signed in London on
13th August 1947 (Treaty Series No.63(1947) Cmd.7201)
may also kindly be sent as no copy of that Agreement is
available in the records of the Government of Pakistan.
for Secretary
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient servant,
to the Government of Pakistan.
LE UUFY
/AA/1/3V
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The file mainly contains papers relating to the Anglo-Iraqi Treaty [the Treaty of Alliance between the United Kingdom and Iraq] of 1948, which were mostly sent to the Commonwealth Relations Office by the Foreign Office. These papers include: a copy of a speech by the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs at the signature of the Treaty on 15 January 1948; the text of a speech on ‘The Foreign Policy of Iraq’, delivered by Mohammed Fadhil al Jamali, then Foreign Minister of Iraq, on 16 January 1948; a copy of the Treaty; and Foreign Office correspondence with the Prime Minister of Iraq Saleh Jabr, and others.
These papers also include a telegram from the Commonwealth Relations Office to the Governments of India and Pakistan, regarding the rejection of the Treaty by the Government of Iraq.
The file also includes two items of correspondence between the Commonwealth Relations Office and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Commonwealth Relations of the Government of Pakistan, regarding copies of the Financial Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom and the Government of Iraq, Supplementary to the Agreement of 13 August 1947, and copies of the latter Agreement of 1947.
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- 1 file (28 folios)
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The papers are arranged in chronological order from the rear to the front of the file. Serial numbers (red for received correspondence; blue for issued correspondence) refer to entries in the notes at the rear of the file.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 28; these numbers are written in pencil 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 2-27; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- Coll 17/20(2) 'Iraq. Anglo-Iraq treaty of 1948.'
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- 3r:3v
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- Government of Pakistan, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Commonwealth Relations
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