Activity of the British Consulate in Kuwait 1945-1886

Name: Activity of the British Consulate in Kuwait 1945-1886
Author: A.M.D. Saleh Khader Muhammad

Title	Activity of the British Consulate in Kuwait 1945-1886
Author	A.M.D. Saleh Khader Muhammad
Type	Book
Language	Arabic
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Library:	Royal Danish Library
Library Asset ID	ISSN: 1680-8738, EISSN: 2663-547X
Record ID	cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_697af58b488742e0b2847b0ebaff2d36
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Notes	Incoming mail from The Arabian Gulf shifted its route to the city of Aleppo in 1755 as it was used to be sent to Kuwait instead of the city of Basra. That route became of great importance to the East India -English Company. British government extended its influence to Muscat and the southern coast of the Arabian Gulf after the Maritime peace treaty (Peace Treaty General) being signed on January 21st 1820 and its immediate aftermath of the treaties of peace with Sheiks of the region .Thereafter, Britain started to spread its influence to Kuwait and practice pressures on is Sheikhs who rejected to comply with the British pressures. The actual activity of the British consuls in Kuwait mainly appeared between the years 1886-1945 as the agents, British consuls and staff were playing an active role. In 1886, which was an outstanding year, were Britain confirmed its attitude to stand by Kuwait against the Ottoman Empire. One of the most active consuls, worked in Kuwait, was Colonel Bell who witnessed the era of Sheikh Sabah bin Jabber 1859-1866. All reports assured the importance of Kuwait in the fields of business, transport and communications as well as reports of the British Vice-Consul (Jackson), who asserted the need to protect Kuwait and keep it away from the domination of Ottoman Empire as well as others. To compete with British consuls, Russian and German consuls were involved to take part in concluding agreements with Kuwait after the formal agreement between Britain and Kuwait. Such conventions led to the announcement of the competition with clear indication to the French competition on consular levels. The most important activities of the British consuls after the end of World War I and the end of World War II, confirmed the active role of British diplomats in the Arabian Gulf and the role of rulers of Kuwait as well.
Görüntüle	Mağallaẗ kulliyyaẗ al-tarbiyaẗ li-l-banāt, 2019-02, Vol.22 (2)

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Activity of the British Consulate in Kuwait 1945-1886

Author A.M.D. Saleh Khader Muhammad

Type Book

Language Arabic

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Library Royal Danish Library

Library Asset ID ISSN: 1680-8738, EISSN: 2663-547X

Record ID cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_697af58b488742e0b2847b0ebaff2d36

Library Location Directory of Open Access Journals

Notes Incoming mail from The Arabian Gulf shifted its route to the city of Aleppo in 1755 as it was used to be sent to Kuwait instead of the city of Basra. That route became of great importance to the East India -English Company. British government extended its influence to Muscat and the southern coast of the Arabian Gulf after the Maritime peace treaty (Peace Treaty General) being signed on January 21st 1820 and its immediate aftermath of the treaties of peace with Sheiks of the region .Thereafter, Britain started to spread its influence to Kuwait and practice pressures on is Sheikhs who rejected to comply with the British pressures. The actual activity of the British consuls in Kuwait mainly appeared between the years 1886-1945 as the agents, British consuls and staff were playing an active role. In 1886, which was an outstanding year, were Britain confirmed its attitude to stand by Kuwait against the Ottoman Empire. One of the most active consuls, worked in Kuwait, was Colonel Bell who witnessed the era of Sheikh Sabah bin Jabber 1859-1866. All reports assured the importance of Kuwait in the fields of business, transport and communications as well as reports of the British Vice-Consul (Jackson), who asserted the need to protect Kuwait and keep it away from the domination of Ottoman Empire as well as others. To compete with British consuls, Russian and German consuls were involved to take part in concluding agreements with Kuwait after the formal agreement between Britain and Kuwait. Such conventions led to the announcement of the competition with clear indication to the French competition on consular levels. The most important activities of the British consuls after the end of World War I and the end of World War II, confirmed the active role of British diplomats in the Arabian Gulf and the role of rulers of Kuwait as well.

Görüntüle Mağallaẗ kulliyyaẗ al-tarbiyaẗ li-l-banāt, 2019-02, Vol.22 (2)