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‘I/8 Saudi-Iraqi relations’ [‎12r] (23/40)

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The record is made up of 1 file (18 folios). It was created in 27 Apr 1939-23 Sep 1940. 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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on a scale of 1:200,000
(a^ Th« C®«wiRs1on aha! 1 prepare ft tMMVBphlcal ?nap/of
a region of 6 kma. at least on each a5de of the frontier; it
shall prepare more detailed maps on a larger scale in such parte
of the frontier ae It may consider necessary,
(V ^he position of all pillars erected and the frontier
line shall be marked on the maps.
(c^ tech sheet after completion in this way shall be signed
by the ! resident and the two lepreaentativeB.
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Eaeli Government shall bear the expenses of its own
Delegation and escorts. Th^ expenses of the erection of pillars,
the publication of the maps and all other co.tmon expenses shall
be borne by the two Governments in equal shares.
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nach Government undertakes to facilitate the work of
the Commission in every way. yach Renrasantative and the members
of hi3 staff m*y freely move in the territory of either
Government during the execution of the work*
ARTICLE XI .
(*) The two Governments undertake to protect and maintain
the pi Hare erected by the Co^ ieuioa.
(b) At least once every two years sfter completion of the
demarcation the local authorities near the frontier shall make a
joint inspection of all pillars and make any necessary
replacements or repairs.
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After completion of 1te task the Commission shall prepare
in duplicate a Joint report to which shall be annexed the
proces-verbauy, the maps, the carnet de rererage and any other
documents considered n^scesscry. The report shall be signed by
the President and each representative, one copy shall be
retained by each Govemrijrtnt.

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Papers concerning relations between Saudi Arabia and Iraq, and proposals in 1940 to fix the Saudi-Iraq border, including:

  • The British Minister in Saudi Arabia Reader Bullard’s views, dated 27 April 1939, on Saudi Arabia’s status in the event of war, including any risks posed towards the country by Italy or Iraq (ff 3-4).
  • A copy of an agreement defining the procedure to be followed by the Commission appointed to demarcate the frontier between Iraq and Arab-Saudiya [Saudi Arabia], dated 1940 (ff 10-12), and an explanatory note on certain articles in the draft Iraqi-Saudiya Frontier Demarcation Agreement (ff 13-14).
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1 file (18 folios)
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The file’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 for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 20; 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.

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