PZ 2186/40 'Iraq: government's desire for copies of certain treaties and agreements with Arab rulers not in Aitchison's Treaties'
Date:
1940/1940
Description:
Abstract: This file contains correspondence relating to the Iraqi Government's desire for copies of certain treaties and agreements, made between HM Government and Arab rulers, which do not appear in Charles Umpherston Aitchison's Treaties. Folios 9-12 provide a list of treaties relating to Arab principalities in the Persian Gulf, while folios 13-14 provide a list of treaties relating to Oman. Both lists give details of treaties subsequent to those given in Aitchison's Compilation of Treaties, Vol. XI.The main correspondents in the file are the Foreign Office, the Iraq Legation in London and the Air Ministry.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 15; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.