'File 6/27 Foreign Interests: Sa'udi-Yemen Dispute'

Title:

'File 6/27 Foreign Interests: Sa'udi-Yemen Dispute'

Date:

1934/1934

Description:

Abstract: This file contains correspondence regarding the Saudi-Yemen War of 1934 covering its outbreak, key developments and its cessation with the Taif Treaty. The majority of this correspondence consists of updates on the war that were sent from the British Legation in Jeddah to Britain's various Political Agencies in the Gulf including the Political Agency in Muscat.In addition to correspondence, the file contains the following:Translated extracts of articles about the war from the Saudi newspapers Umm al-Qura(folio 18) and Sawt al-Hijaz(folios 23-24)'Annotated Summary of the Saudi-Yemen Peace Treaty concluded at Taif on the 6th Safar (equivalent to the 20th May 1934, but no European date is given)' (folios 47-52)'Treaty of Islamic Friendship and Brotherhood, between the Saudi Arab Kingdom and the Kingdom of Yemen [The Taif Treaty]' (folios 56-68)'Arbitration Covenant between the Saudi Arab Kingdom and the Kingdom of Yemen' (folios 69-76).Physical description: Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 87; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.

Language:

English

Type:

Archival file

Type (Narrower):

Other Texts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Saudi-Yemeni War (1934)

Geographic region:

Saudi Arabia
Yemen

Rights:

المُلكية العامة

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100000000831.0x00036a_ar
81055/vdc_100000000831.0x00036a_en
IOR/R/15/6/163
IOR/R/15/6/163

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