'File 53/54 III (D 112) Kuwait Blockade'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'File 53/54 III (D 112) Kuwait Blockade'
- Date:
- 1933/1935
- Description:
- Abstract: This file contains correspondence related to a trading blockade imposed on Kuwait by Abdul Aziz ibn Abdulrahman ibn Faisal Al Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd (Ibn Saud)], the King of Saudi Arabia.The correspondence is primarily between British officials attempting to mediate between the two parties and the role of oil zone concessions in the negotiations is discussed at length.The file also includes correspondence between Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ, the ruler of Kuwait and the British Political Agent in Kuwait, Harold Richard Patrick Dickson as well as correspondence between British and Saudi Arabian officials.Physical description: Condition: A bound correspondence volume.Foliation: The file's foliation is written in pencil, in the top right corner of the recto of each folio. It begins with the first item of correspondence, on number 1, and ends on the inside of the back cover, on number 244.The file contains the following foliation errors: f 123 is followed f 123A and the following missing folios: f 96.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Economic sanctions
- Rights:
- المُلكية العامة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0001e9_ar
81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0001e9_en
IOR/R/15/1/516
IOR/R/15/1/516