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File 7251/1920 Pt 2 'Arabia: Nejd-Iraq and Nejd-Kuwait Boundaries; Iraq-Nejd Treaty; Nejd-Kuwait Agreement' [40r] (75/360)
The record is made up of 1 item (179 folios). It was created in 12 Jan 1922-2 Jul 1923. 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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conuaitte© will meat in Ba^xidaci to fix the final boundaries,
and both parties will accept these boundaries without any
003 action.
Article H.
The two Governments, 1 Iran and Najd. guarantee tc
ensure the safety of the pilgrim routes and protect pilgrims
from every kind of molestation so long as they are within
their boundaries, as has already been guaranteed oy the
Sultan of Najd to His Britannic Majesty's Government in
article V of the treaty between them.
Article d.
(a) The two Governments agree that commercial
intercourse shall be free from restrictions, ana that each
Government shall treat merchants belonging to the other in
the same way as it treats its own merchants-
(b) Raw or manufactured products of Najd when
ioportod rnto 'Iraq, and similarly raw and manufactured
products of 'Iraq when imported into Najd shall os subject
to the same tariff as prevails in the case of other
friendly countries, in respect of import, export, transit,
and re-export duties, and all other custom matters-
(c) The two Governments shall have the ri & ht to
increase their customs duties and to levy fresh local an,
special taxation not in force at the present time provided
that such alteration shall be similar to those enforced
against other friendly cointries. Each Government shall
inform the other Of any regulations issued oy it in these
natters.
Article 4.
Tiie two Governments a 6 ree to freedom of travel |
in their respective camtrias for purposes of trade or
pii--rlunge provided that travellers are in possession of
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This part of the volume contains correspondence and other papers concerning relations between Nejd, Iraq, Kuwait, and the British authorities. The majority of the correspondence is interdepartmental in nature and is between the Colonial Office and 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. . Further correspondence, included as enclosures, comes from the High Commissioner in Iraq, Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd], the Government of India (Foreign and Political Department), the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. in Kuwait, the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. in Bahrain, the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , and Shaikh Ahmad al-Jabir as-Subah [Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ], ruler of Kuwait.
The main subject of this part is the lead up to and events following the conferences involving the Arab rulers of Nejd, Iraq, and Kuwait, or their representatives, in Mohammerah and Uqair, under the presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent. of the British. Treaty relations were established that dealt mostly with the delineation of boundaries between the three territories. Other subjects covered by the papers include the activities of the Akhwan [Ikhwan], relations between some of the desert tribes, and the reported death of Ibn Rashid.
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- File 7251/1920 Pt 2 'Arabia: Nejd-Iraq and Nejd-Kuwait Boundaries; Iraq-Nejd Treaty; Nejd-Kuwait Agreement'
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- 60r:61v, 39r:41v, 34r:36v, 21r:21v
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