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Coll 17/36 ‘Iraq. On of Estabt. of Diplomatic relations between Iraq + U.S.S.R.’ [‎10r] (20/57)

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The record is made up of 1 file (25 folios). It was created in 20 Jan 1941-19 Dec 1941. 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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To IRAQ
FROM FOREIGN OFFICE TO BAGDiO.
No. 446
9"th June, 1941,
Repeated to Moscow No. 556.
Your telegram No. 514 [of 6 th June: establishment
of diplomatic relations betweerrlraq and the Soviet
Union].
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From my telegram No._5££-i-r)f 4th. June-L to Moscow,
which'Ts' now heing repeated to you, you will seeTNalr
I have sounded Soviet unihassador as to relations
of our two countries in the Middle East, and that
specific mention was made of Iraq.
£. I appreciate feelings of Iraqi Minister for
Foreign Affairs, hut until v/e know what response
Soviet Government make to recent approach I think it
important that question should he held in suspense.
I trust that you will he able to arrange thist
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The file contains papers relating to the proposed establishment of diplomatic relations between the Soviet Union (USSR) and Iraq.

The papers mainly consist of copies of telegrams between the Foreign Office and the following:

  • Sir Basil Newton and Sir Kinahan Cornwallis, HM Ambassador to Iraq (successively).
  • Sir (Richard) Stafford Cripps, HM Ambassador to the USSR.
  • Sir Reader (William) Bullard, HM Minister to Iran.
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1 file (25 folios)
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The papers are arranged in chronological order from the rear to the front 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, 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 2-27; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.

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IOR/L/PS/12/2898
Title
Coll 17/36 ‘Iraq. On of Estabt. of Diplomatic relations between Iraq + U.S.S.R.’
Pages
front, front-i, 1ar, 2r:27v, back-i, back
Author
East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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Open Government Licence