FO#371/102806
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Defence negotiations between Egypt and UK
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17 avril 1953
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02 mai 1953
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Text of letter from UK prime minister to Gen Bedell Smith, about US help in solving Canal Zone problem
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Measures to maintain UK position in Egypt: COS report
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Egyptian press: statements on evacuation and Egyptian decision not to consider joining a defence pact until after withdrawal of UK troops
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Note that Egyptian Foreign Ministry has given names of Egyptian representatives for negotiations
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Details of meeting in which Mr Caffery discouraged Dr Fawzi from seeking a UK declaration on evacuation at first defence meeting
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Discussion with Mr Bitsics, Greek Embassy, London, on position regarding Anglo-Egyptian negotiations
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Brief for discussions between Selwyn Lloyd and Mr Dulles, US secretary of state, on Anglo-Egyptian negotiations, supply of US arms to Egypt and tripartite talks with France
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Israel's interest in outcome of defence negotiations: suggestions from Sir J Bowker for proposed discussion between Selwyn Lloyd and Mr Elath
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Israel's interest in outcome of defence negotiations: telephone conversation between Sir J Bowker and Mr Elath concerning leakage of information to Israeli press
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Israel's interest in outcome of defence negotiations: details of meeting between Israeli ambassador, London, and minister of state, FO, 22 Apr 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Minute from UK prime minister setting out line to be taken in negotiations with regard to Israel: view that abrasive speeches by Egyptians should be treated calmly
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Measures to be taken to maintain UK position in Egypt: extract from minutes of COS committee meeting, 21 Apr 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Meeting between M J Creswell and Dr Fawzi concerning positions of UK and Egyptian governments
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Egyptian attitude towards evacuation talks: United Press interview with Gen Neguib
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Request from M J Creswell for information on number of copies required of more important conference documents produced during forthcoming negotiations
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Details of Reuters interview with Col Nasr concerning feelings of Egypt towards UK and towards communism and how they will be affected by outcome of negotiations
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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View that all possible guidance for negotiations has been given: telegram from Sir R Stevenson and Gen Robertson to UK prime minister
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Egyptian press: statements by Gen Neguib, Col Nasr and Ali Husny, Egyptian delegate to defence negotiations, about first meeting of delegations
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Israel's interest in outcome of defence negotiations: discussion between Sir J Bowker and Mr Seoud, counsellor, Egyptian Embassy, London, concerning Israeli Note on forthcoming negotiations
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Discussion with Mr de Beaumarchais concerning statements made by Dr Fawzi to French ambassador, Cairo, and forthcoming tripartite talks in Paris
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Conversation between Mr Caffery and President Shamun of Lebanon, on outcome of current negotiations
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Discussion between M J Creswell and Mr Lewis Jones, counsellor, US Embassy, Cairo, concerning arrangements to keep US informed during negotiations
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Egyptian press: summary of speeches by officers of Revolutionary Command Council (RCC) and Liberation Group during their tour of Egypt
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Steps taken by Egyptian government to control anti-UK comments in local press and to censor press speculation about negotiations
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Discussion between M J Creswell and Mr Lewis Jones: Egyptian rejection of original procedure for appointing technical committees; UK criticism of interview between Mr Caffery and Dr Fawzi; UK views on change of Egyptian tactics towards US
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Discussion between Selwyn Lloyd and Mr Hakki, Egyptian ambassador, London, concerning likelihood of a defence agreement and recent meeting between Selwyn Lloyd and Mr Elath
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Discussion between Gen Robertson and Mr Caffery concerning Egyptian change of attitude during negotiations: undertaking from Mr Caffery to discover what Egyptians are trying to achieve
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Message from Sir W Strang to M J Creswell concerning length of telegrams from Cairo on negotiations
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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FO#371/102807
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Proposal by UK prime minister to state in House of Commons, 11 May 1953, that basis for defence discussions with Egypt was agreed with US in Jan 1953: message to UK prime minister explaining why Gen Bedell Smith and Mr Dulles would prefer Commons statement not to be made
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Breakdown of Anglo-Egyptian negotiations: summary of statements by Egyptian officials
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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UK-US discussions: note that Mr Dulles has been informed of cause of breakdown in negotiations and seems ignorant of reasons why UK needs a base
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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UK-US discussions: meeting with Mr Dulles about deadlock in negotiations, necessity for re-opening them, and difference of opinions on control of the base
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Egyptian tactics at Cairo negotiations: report from M J Creswell of Egyptian policy of insults and attack, and of impressions formed by Mr Lewis Jones during visit to Canal Zone
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Future of Suez Canal Zone: letter and memorandum from Julian Amery MP to Anthony Eden stressing importance of keeping some UK troops in Canal Zone; views on minimum requirements
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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US in favour of UK line in defence negotiations: discussion between Sir R Stevenson and Mr Lewis Jones
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Defence negotiations between Egypt and UK
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30 avril 1953
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13 mai 1953
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Draft letter to UK Embassy, Cairo, regarding a change of approach in dealing with forthcoming negotiations with Egyptians
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Documentation for negotiations: report from Cairo that wax skins are unlikely to survive transit; request for confirmation that 70 copies of conference documents are required
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Israel and defence negotiations: FO minute discussing Egyptian request for copies of Anglo-Israeli exchange of notes
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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US and defence negotiations: report that US State Department has asked for an assessment of situation in Egypt; Egyptians to be informed that US assistance depends on progress and outcome of negotiations with UK
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Future of Suez Canal Zone: discussion between Mr Lakeland, US Embassy, Cairo, and Egyptian officials; view of Col Nasr that the base must be Egyptian in fact as well as in name
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Report that Lebanese offer of assistance to Egypt in settlement of Canal Zone problem has been declined, since Gen Neguib is confident of US support if negotiations with UK go badly
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Air Ministry attitude to negotiations with Egyptians of an RAF element to an Anglo-Egyptian Defence Organization
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Egyptian press: statement by Gen Neguib, 27 Apr 1953, before inauguration of defence negotiations
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Draft memorandum on UK base in Egypt, prepared by Select Committee on Estimates
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Report from Sir T Rapp that members of Council of the Revolutionary Command (CRC) will visit Suez on 8 May 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Discussion between Sir R Stevenson and Mr Caffery concerning Egyptian attitude towards UK military base, and possible Egyptian intention to involve Mr Dulles, and to negotiate settlement with Israel
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Preparations for guerrilla warfare in Egypt: report that UK prime minister has seen note prepared by Intelligence Authorities in Middle East
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Relations between Egypt and UK over defence problem: discussion between Anthony Nutting, parliamentary under-secretary of state for foreign affairs, and counsellor, Egyptian Embassy, London
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Egyptian tactics regarding negotiations: view that Egyptian hopes for resumption of talks are probably related to visit to Cairo of Mr Dulles and that an announcement that negotiations have failed would probably provoke a renewed campaign against UK
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Report from Sir T Rapp that members of CRC are to visit Suez, 15-16 May 1953, and that Col Nasr is expected to lead the party
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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US press: text of New York Times editorial, 8 May 1953, about breakdown of negotiations and importance of keeping a base in Canal Zone
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Proposal by UK prime minister to state in House of Commons, 11 May 1953, that basis for defence discussions with Egypt was agreed with US in Jan 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Details of discussion between US State Department and Ahmed Hussein, Egyptian ambassador, Washington
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Breakdown of Anglo-Egyptian negotiations: Egyptian press reports
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Message for Sir W Strang from Sir R Makins explaining that no agreement has been made with US government on basis for defence talks
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Instructions given to Mr Caffery for discussions with Gen Neguib and members of RCC
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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US government views on defence and Canal Zone base: statement by Mr Dulles
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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FO#371/102808
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Defence negotiations between Egypt and UK
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13 mai 1953
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25 mai 1953
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Egyptian press: statements attacking Mr Dulles and US policy towards Middle East
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Speech by Lt Col Hussein el Shafei, 8 May 1953, and other messages urging mobilization against UK in Canal Zone
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Egyptian press: articles during first week of negotiations, warning against optimism about outcome of talks and reiterating belief that Canal Zone base should be controlled by Egypt
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Speech by Gen Neguib at funeral of Egypt's unknown warrior, 10 May 1953, about breakdown of negotiations and Egypt's need to fight for freedom
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Speech by Gen Neguib at funeral of Egypt's unknown warrior, 10 May 1953, about breakdown of negotiations and Egypt's need to fight for freedom: full text of speech
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Egyptian press: statements concerning UK prime minister's speech in House of Commons, May 11 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Conclusions reached by Mr Dulles as a result of his visit to Cairo: discussion between Mr Caffery and UK Embassy, Cairo
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Assessment of position regarding breakdown in negotiations and Mr Dulles' visit: report from Gen Robertson to UK prime minister
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Egyptian press: articles showing differences of opinion on outcome of Mr Dulles' visit
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Suez Canal base: general description of planning, contents, history and organization
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Discussion between Mr Dulles and Sir F Evans, UK ambassador, Tel Aviv: report that Mr Dulles has gained a pessimistic impression of the Egyptian situation during his visit to Cairo
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Egyptian press: reports on US endeavours to secure resumption of talks between UK and Egypt
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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No description available
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Plans for action in Egypt: disposal of prisoners; draft submission
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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US press: statement by Mr Dulles on gravity of situation in Egypt
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Plans for action in Egypt: air defence; draft submission
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Discussion concerning conference of Indian representatives in the Middle East: views of Sardar Panikkar on present situation in Egypt
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Turkish wishes for UK government not to abrogate their Suez Canal rights
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Regret of Turkish foreign minister at Mr Dulles' statement and attitude towards the Egyptians
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Extracts from New York Times, 12 May 1953, reporting Mr Dulles' interview with Gen Neguib
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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UK prime minister's statement on Egypt in House of Commons, 11 May 1953: Egyptian press comments
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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UK prime minister's statement on Egypt in House of Commons, 11 May 1953: Egyptian press report of Gen Neguib's comments on statement
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Egyptian press: report of Gen Neguib's comments about defence negotiations between UK, Egypt and US
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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UK prime minister's statement on Egypt in House of Commons, 11 May 1953: comments on proposed text of speech
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Parliamentary question by Brig Clarke MP, concerning cost of defending UK rights in Canal Zone
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Summary of report in Pravda, 10 May 1953, on suspension of Anglo-Egyptian talks
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Discussion between Sir J Bowker and Mr Seoud about deadlock in Anglo-Egyptian talks and question of the base area and installations
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Discussion between Mr Caffery and Dr Husni Khalifa, Egyptian News Agency, about UK prime minister's statement in Parliament and Mr Dulles' first declaration in Cairo
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Egyptian call for a united effort against UK: interview in Al Misry, 14 May 1953, with Sqdn-Ldr Hassan Ibrahim, CRC member
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Egyptian press: speech by Gen Neguib, 20 May 1953, about forthcoming struggle against UK; speech by Major Salem, Egyptian minister of national guidance, criticizing UK prime minister's statements on Egypt
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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View of Sir R Stevenson that speech by Gen Neguib, 20 May 1953, would be taken as a sign of weakness
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Discussion between Sir R Stevenson and Mr Caffery about Egyptian government's indecision regarding negotiations
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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UK prime minister's statement on Egypt in House of Commons, 11 May 1953: discussion between Mr Beeley, UK Embassy, Washington, and Mr Hart, US State Department
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Egyptian press: report, 23 May 1953, that Gen Neguib has recorded an interview with Cairo correspondent of Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Egyptian press: statement by Col Nasr about suspension of negotiations with UK; outline of proposals put forward by Egypt during talks
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Egyptian press: interviews with Major Eddin Hussein, CRC member, and Major Salem, 17 and 18 May 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Report from BMEO that there is no record of any disclosures of service strengths in Canal Zone being made before abrogation
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Conclusions of Mr Dulles, following his visit to Cairo: FO minute
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Egypt and Middle East defence: brief for Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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FO#371/102809
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Defence negotiations between Egypt and UK
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27 mai 1953
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08 juin 1953
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Parliamentary question from Thomas Reid MP about amount Egypt agreed to pay for construction or maintenance of Suez Canal base and amount actually paid
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Discussion between Mr McClure-Smith, Australian minister, Cairo, and Gen Neguib: admission that Egypt is not ready to take over the Suez Canal base
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Report from Cairo that no disclosures of service strengths in Canal Zone have been made for last two years
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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US press: report that two Egyptian Air Force officers landed at Tripoli ahead of Mr Dulles with a message from Gen Neguib
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Egyptian press: statements by Gen Neguib on Egyptian policy towards Canal Zone question and Anglo-Egyptian relations
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Egyptian press: statements by Egyptian officials
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Text of interview given by Gen Neguib to CBS
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Soviet interest in Anglo-Egyptian relations: Joint Press Reading Service (JPRS) commentaries
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Reactions of US Embassy, Cairo, to developments in Anglo-Egyptian relations since break in negotiations
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Statement by Mr Seoud that the Egyptians are attempting to prevent untoward incidents in Canal Zone and that important proposals will soon be issued by Egyptian government
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Minutes of two meetings with Col Nasr, 17 and 24 May 1953: discussion of Egyptian line of reasoning
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Enquiry from Mr Hakki as to whether UK government would adopt a more conciliatory attitude over question of technicians for Canal Zone base
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Correspondence from UK High Commission, Canberra: interview between Gen Neguib and Mr McClure-Smith
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Discussion between Sir P Dixon, deputy under-secretary of state, FO, and A S Watt, secretary of Australian Department of External Affairs
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference: Egyptian press report that Pakistani and Indian support for Egyptian attitude over Canal problem heralds a split in Commonwealth
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Note on UK requirements in Canal Zone
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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FO#371/102810
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Defence negotiations between Egypt and UK
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07 juin 1953
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16 juin 1953
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Egyptian press: comments made by Gen Neguib about a statement by Mr Dulles, June 2 1953, on Middle East affairs
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Future of Canal Zone: statements by Adlai Stevenson, US lawyer and politician, before his departure from Egypt
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Alleged message from Gen Neguib to Mr Dulles about arrival in Tripoli of Egyptian minister to Libya
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Message to Cairo from UK prime minister, stating that if the Egyptians wish talks to restart they should make first move
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Arrangements for Gen Roberton's return to England: message to HQ Middle East Air Force (MEAF)
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Report that Egyptians are anxious to resume negotiations but not to make first move: view of Sir R Stevenson that Egyptian allusions to a campaign of violence were a bluff
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Relations between UK and Egypt: views of Moslem Brotherhood; press interview with Sheikh el Hodeibi, supreme guide of Moslem Brotherhood
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Egyptian press: speculation that Mr Dulles will soon attempt to secure resumption of Anglo-Egyptian negotiations
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Statement by Gen Neguib that Egypt is still seeking a peaceful settlement but will resort to other means if necessary
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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No description available
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Analysis of differences revealed in Anglo-Egyptian negotiations
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Possible resumption of Anglo-Egyptian negotiations
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Note for UK prime minister on options available to UK in negotiations with Egypt over Canal Zone base
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Suggested arrangements for the base, as a compromise between available options
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Plans for action in Egypt: disposal of prisoners
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Comments on papers prepared by Gen Robertson on next steps to be taken in Cairo negotiations
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Comments on papers prepared by Gen Robertson on next steps to be taken in Cairo negotiations
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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Legal position in Egypt
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01 janvier 1953
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01 janvier 1953
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