Memorandum from His Excellency the High Commissioner for 'Iraq, to the Political Agent, Kuwait, regarding boundaries of Kuwait., April 19th, 1923.(240 words)
Please see your memorandum No. 52-8., dated the 4th April 1923, giving cover to a letter from the Shaikh of Kuwait, dated 17th Shaahan 1341 (4th April 1923) in which he is understood to claim the frontier of Kuwait with 'Iraq to be as follows: —
From the intersection of the Wadi El Audja with the Batin and thence northwards along the Batin to a point just south of the Latitude of Safwan; thence Eastwards passing south of Safwan wells, Jebel Sanm and…
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“Memorandum from His Excellency the High Commissioner for 'Iraq, to the Political Agent, Kuwait, regarding boundaries of Kuwait., April 19th, 1923.”, in:
Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf, Oman and Central Arabia Online, Edited by: Brill.
Consulted online on 02 December 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2405-447X_loro_COM_080206>
First published online: 2015
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