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British delegation, correspondence and papers relating to Middle East (Political):...
Catalogue reference: FO 608/105
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This record is about the British delegation, correspondence and papers relating to Middle East (Political):... dating from 1919 in the series Peace Conference: British Delegation, Correspondence and Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- FO 608/105
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1919
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Description (What the record is about)
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British delegation, correspondence and papers relating to Middle East (Political): Syria: Reconstruction of Syria, including: French aid in reconstruction of Syria. Delimitation of Syrian frontiers. Interests of Syrian subjects. French interests and aspirations in Syria. British protectorate over Syria. Situation in Syria and Palestine. Syrian congress at Marseille. Future of Syria. Presentation of pro-British petitions from Syria. Syria; includes printed copy of Peace Conference. Memorandum respecting Syria, 1919. Supposed Anglo-French agreement regarding Syria and Armenia. French plans for organization of Syria in event of its becoming a French sphere. Future of Syria and Arab countries. Petition from Syrian Union Party. Aims of Syrian National Committee of New York. Attitude of Syrian colony in Cuba towards HM Government. Speech by Chekri Ganem (Chief Representative of the Central Syrian Committee) before members of Peace Conference. Arab Patriotic Committee at Buenos Aires. King Hussein and Syrian Union Party. The Right of the People of Syria to be Consulted as to their Government; with printed material. Future of Syria as bearing on prosperity of Mesopotamia. Syrian protest against French claim to Syria. Representation of Syria. Proposed despatch of Inter-Allied Commission of Enquiry to Syria and Asia Minor. Syrian appeal to US; wishes of Syrian Moderate Party.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- File 384/1/1 (to pp.6633)
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English and French
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2058103/
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FO 608
Peace Conference: British Delegation, Correspondence and Papers
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