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File 87/1926 Pt 2 'Arabia: Bin Saud: Relations with H.M.G. Revision of Treaty.' [488r] (663/840)
The record is made up of 1 item (421 folios). It was created in 22 Dec 1925-14 Dec 1926. 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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(b) recognition by Ibn Saud of Hia Majesty’s
CiOTenunent's special position in the neighbouring
Mandated Territories.
(c) agreement by Ibn Saud not to interfere with
Arab rulers with whom H.M.G, were in treaty relatione, e.g.
Koweit, Bahrein.
( 'ota . It was screed that tine .actual rulers to whom
this should apply would have to be carefully considered)
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(d) Settlement of the Trans - Jor dan-lie jaz frontier.
(e) Something on the linos of Article 5 of the 1916
Treaty providing for the protection etc., of pilgrims.
( Note* It was vgroad that it would be necessary to
consult the Government of India before any form of wordsooid
be put to Ibn Saud.)
(f) promise by Ibn Saud to co-operate in the suppres
sion of the Slave tr^de end to roco^iise the practice of
consular manumission at Jeddah.
It wan agreed that the question of retaining the
substance of Article 2 of the present treaty (viz. pro
tection against foreign agression) should be discussed with
Sir G.Clayton on his arrival, hr cun Captain Burnett
explained that the Air Ministry were definitely opposed to
entering into any conu itment to protect Ibn baud.
hr. Wafcelv aug^e^ted that the treaty should be mde with
Ibn Saud personally and should not apply to ius dynasty,
and it was agreed that the question of making the treaty
personal to Ibn Saud or for a limited number of years
or for the duration of His Majesty’s Government’s
mandatory responsibility in the middle East would require
further consideration.
(3) Grant of a Subsidy . It was agreed that the
payment
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The papers cover the recognition of Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] as King of the Hedjaz and Sultan of Nejd and its dependencies by foreign countries, and also contain:
- Report by Sir Gilbert Clayton, KBE, CB, CMG, on his Mission to negotiate certain Agreements with the Sultan of Nejd, and Instruction issued to him in regard to his Mission , 1926 (ff 516-560)
- Negotiations for revision of the 1916 Treaty with Ibn Saud
- A conference held at the Colonial Office to discuss HM Government's relations with Ibn Saud, 1926
- Relations between Ibn Saud and Persia
- Agreement with the Sultan of Nejd regarding certain questions relating to the Nejd-Trans-Jordan and Nejd-Iraq frontiers , 1925 (ff 395-402)
- The Hejaz- Transjordan Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan border.
The principal correspondents are the Secretary of State for the Colonies, the 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. , the Colonial Office, the Foreign Office, HM Consul at Jeddah, and the Viceroy.
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- File 87/1926 Pt 2 'Arabia: Bin Saud: Relations with H.M.G. Revision of Treaty.'
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