'File 53/54 VIII (D 162) Saudi-Kuwait Agreements'

Title:

'File 53/54 VIII (D 162) Saudi-Kuwait Agreements'

Date:

1940/1942

Description:

This file contains correspondence between British officials about negotiations between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia concerning the signing of three agreements between the two countries; a trade agreement, a Bon Voisinageagreement and an extradition agreement.Negotiations regarding whether certain tribes should be granted Kuwaiti or Saudi Arabian nationality are also discussed in the file.A number of drafts of the three agreements - in both English and Arabic - are contained in the file accompanied with various revisions to their texts.1 volume (210 folios)File is arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of the file to most recent at end.Condition: A bound correspondence volume.Foliation: The file's main foliation sequence commences at the title page and terminates at the last folio; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and can be found in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. A second foliation sequence is also present between ff 2-182; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and can be found in the same position as the main sequence.A pagination sequence runs through the index section at the back of the volume, between ff 183-200; these numbers are again written in pencil, they are not circled, and can be found in both the top left and right corners of the verso and recto of each folio respectively.The file contains the following foliation errors: 1 and 1A; 132 and 132A; 173 and 173A; 179 and 179A.

Language:

English
Arabic

Type:

Archival file

Type (Narrower):

Other Texts

Type (Broader):

Text

Extent:

1 volume (210 folios)

Rights:

Open Government Licence

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0001ee_ar
81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0001ee_en
IOR/R/15/1/521

Is part of:

British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers

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