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Coll 28/65 ‘Persia. Perso-Soviet Commercial Relations.’ [151r] (302/482)
The record is made up of 1 file (239 folios). It was created in 23 Mar 1933-30 May 1940. It was written in English, French and Russian. 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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Minute Paper.
V
SECRET.
POLITICAL DEPARTMENT
Dated
Rec.
193
To
Under Secretary
Secretary of State...
Committee
Under Secretary
Secretary of State....
Date.
Initials.
SUBJECT.
4T. 'i.
PERSO-SOVIET TRADE RELATIONS.
Trade Agreement concluded In
September, 1934.
Copy of
to
SEEN
POLITICAL- COMMlTTlfc
2 C DEC 1154
Previous papers :—
2730 1000 4.34
FOR INFORMATION.
Please see the minute at P.Z.296/34.
A new Trade Agreement was concluded
last September between Persia and Soviet Russia
and it appears that this Agreement, taken in
conjunction with the Agreement of December, 1933
(P.Z.296/34) provides a settlement of most of
the outstanding trading difficulties between the
two countries. The basis of the new agreement
is an undertaking on the Soviet side to purchase
Persian rice at a fixed price during the current
economic year in return for the purchase by
Persia of 50,000 tons of Soviet sugar and Soviet
cotton piece goods to the value of 75,000,000
rials, the latter being acquired in accordance
with the recently instituted Persian State
monopoly of cotton piece goods. The monopoly
is/
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Correspondence, newspaper cuttings, treaties and other papers, reporting on commercial relations between Persia [Iran] and Russia. The papers cover: a deterioration in relations between Persia and Russia in 1932-33, culminating in the ban on Russian imports into Persia; the Persian Government’s Foreign Trade Monopoly Act of 1933 (ff 218-223); the Irano-Soviet Treaty of Establishment, Commerce and Navigation, agreed between the two nations in 1935; a copy of the treaty in French (ff 101-106); a further printed copy of the treaty in French and Russian (ff 42-85); the termination of the 1935 treaty in 1938; the agreement of a new Treaty of Commerce and Navigation in 1940, created in response to events in the Second World War (ff 3-7).
The file’s principal correspondents are: HM’s Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary A diplomatic representative who ranks below an ambassador. The term can be shortened to 'envoy'. at Tehran, Reginald Hervey Hoare, Hughe Montgomery Knatchbull Hugesson, Horace James Seymour; the British Chargé d’Affaires at Tehran, Victor Alexander Louis Mallet; the Commercial Secretary at the British Legation in Tehran, Sydney Simmonds; HM’s Ambassador to Russia, the Viscount Chilston, Aretas Akers-Douglas; Noel Hughes Havelock Charles of the British Embassy in Moscow.
The file includes several items in French, being newspaper cuttings and texts from the Persian newspapers Le Messager de Teheran and Le Journal de Tehran.
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- 1 file (239 folios)
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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 240; 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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- Coll 28/65 ‘Persia. Perso-Soviet Commercial Relations.’
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- front, front-i, 2r:3r, 9r:23v, 25r:41v, 86r:87v, 90r:91v, 93r:95v, 97r:100v, 106v, 107v:113v, 115r:116r, 117r:131v, 134r:139v, 142r:169v, 171r:186v, 190r:204v, 206r:206v, 208r:213r, 214v:218r, 224r:226r, 227r:232v, 234r:240v, back
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