Author
English translations) and officials of the Kuwait Oil Company.
In addition to correspondence
Publication Date
25 Jul 1946-27 May 1948 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject
1
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
54
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/5/221
Record ID
vdc_100000000831.0x0000d8
Library Location
British Library:
India Office
The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors.
Records and
Private Papers
Documents collected in a private capacity.
Date
25 Jul 1946-27 May 1948 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
This file contains correspondence between British officials concerning the legal status of the water just of Kuwait bay and the extent of Kuwait's territorial waters. It also contains broader discussions concerning the delineation of the continental shelf in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
.
The correspondence is primarily between British Government officials, but the file also contains a limited amount of correspondence with the Ruler of Kuwait, Shaikh Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah (in Arabic accompanied by English translations) and officials of the Kuwait Oil Company.
In addition to correspondence, the file contains notes of a meeting concerning the continental shelf in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, which was held at the Foreign Office on 23 October 1947, with representatives of the Ministry of Fuel and Power, the Admiralty, and the Commonwealth Relations Office all present.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
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