‘1/1 Volume V Koweit Saudi Relations’
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- ‘1/1 Volume V Koweit Saudi Relations’
- Date:
- 1936/1938
- Description:
- Abstract: Correspondence and papers concerning negotiations over the drafting of trade, Bon Voisinageand extradition treaties between Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, in an effort to lift the trade blockade, imposed upon Kuwait at the orders of the King of Saudi Arabia, ‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd (Ibn Sa‘ūd). The volume is a direct chronological continuation of ‘1/1 Volume IV Koweit Saudi Relations’ (IOR/R/15/5/112), and includes:Multiple drafts in both Arabic and English of a ‘Regulation for the Control of Caravans and Traders between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia’.A copy of Al-Waqayah[Iraq Government Gazette] dated 1936 (ff 191-200), and a printed copy of the extradition agreement between Saudi Arabia and the Government of Iraq (Ministry of Foreign Affairs), dated 1931 (ff 201-207).Multiple drafts in both Arabic and English of Bon Voisinageand extradition treaties between Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.The volume’s principal correspondents are: the Kuwait Political Agent (Captain Gerald Simpson DeGaury); the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Lieutenant-Colonel Trenchard William Craven Fowle); the British Government’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia (Andrew Ryan; Reader William Bullard); the Ruler of Kuwait (Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ); Foreign and India Office representatives in London.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 318; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers, nor does it include the first and last leading and ending flyleaves.Two additional foliation sequences are also present in parallel between ff 4-315, and ff 28-315; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Bilateral relations
Treaties
Trade agreements - Geographic region:
- Saudi Arabia
- Rights:
- المُلكية العامة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000831.0x00003c_ar
81055/vdc_100000000831.0x00003c_en
IOR/R/15/5/113
IOR/R/15/5/113