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Coll 28/90 ‘Persia. Visit of the Persian Minister for Foreign Affairs to Afghanistan and India.’ [‎88r] (175/313)

The record is made up of 1 file (154 folios). It was created in 14 Aug 1935-16 Apr 1936. It was written in English and French. 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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iSast Iran and on fcho diffioultiee exparienoed by Hi©
Majesty’s Conmilar uffleers in those districts owing
to th ir inability to associate with local Iranian
authorities with the exception of the (Mnremore.
on the evening of Wovewber 21et M.Karemi ainad
with Sir C •P«E&naswaafti Aiyer who entertained fheir
Excellencies the Viceroy and Lady willi?igdon at a dinner
of some one hundred mu fifty people. In replying to
his own toast Lord willingaon took the opportunity to
say a few worus of welcoae to the Iranian Minister for
Foreign Affair* am to express the friendly feeling felt
in India for Iran, on the following night iUKasserai and
M*Motamedy were present at Viceroy’s House at a farewell
dinner given by the viceroy to the Comm end 8r-in-»Chief in
India. On Saturday, Hovenber 23rd, Lord and Lady
fillingdon gave a luncheon party in honour of MvF&semi
at v/hich the health of His Imperial Majesty the Shah was
drunk, some fifty persons being present. M.Kazerai made
a speech in English expressing in the friendliest terras
his appreciation of his reception and his desire for
increased good feeling between India ana Iran. The same
evening I attended a dinner given in M*Kazeml v s honour
by the Iranian Conmil-aen ral at Delhi.
The remainder of M.Kaxeml 1 e time was spent in
sightseeing. He left for Simla with his staff on the
night of Noveiabor 23rd intending to return to Tehran by
boat leaving Bombay on December 5th for Moharamerah. In
the interval he proposed to visit Simla, Kapurthala

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Correspondence, memoranda and newspaper cuttings relating to an official visit made by the Iranian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Bagher Kazemi, to Kabul, Afghanistan, and New Delhi, India. The file’s principal correspondents include: HM Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary A diplomatic representative who ranks below an ambassador. The term can be shortened to 'envoy'. at Tehran, Hughe Montgomery Knatchbull-Hugessen; the Foreign and Political Department of the Government of India. Aside from general commercial matters, specific subjects discussed by Kazemi and Government of India officials, as recorded in memoranda and notes in the file, include: the Duzdap [Zahedan] railway; the status of the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. at Bushire, Iran, and questions over its transfer to Bahrain; the demarcation of the Iran-Baluchistan frontier; the employment of officers of the Foreign and Political Department of the Government of India at consular posts in Iran; lorry traffic on the Nok Kundi to Zahidan [Zahedan] road. The file also contains a sequence of newspaper articles dated 2-27 February 1936, appearing in the French-language newspaper Le Journal de Teheran , and reporting at length on Kazemi’s visit (ff 6-28).

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1 file (154 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate 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 inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 155; 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. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.

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