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Documents du gouvernement britannique du Public Documentation Office PRO sur l’Égypte et Nasser depuis 1919 - 1972
















































































































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FO#371/102811 Defence negotiations between Egypt and UK 13 juin 1953 08 juillet 1953 Paper prepared by MOD for use in negotiations with Egypt 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 View of UK prime minister that Gen Robertson should not return to Cairo until controversy with President Eisenhower about Egypt has been cleared up 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Egyptian press: reports of renewed hopes for settlement of Anglo-Egyptian dispute, as a result of Conference of Commonwealth Prime Ministers 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Message from UK prime minister to President Eisenhower concerning topics on Egypt which he hopes to discuss during the Bermuda Conference 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Request from Chancery, UK Embassy, Cairo, for copies of report on Canal Zone by Select Committee of Estimates 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Visit of Adlai Stevenson to Canal Zone 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Visit of Adlai Stevenson to Canal Zone: comments on Adlai Stevenson's grasp of essential issues 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Possibility of opening informal discussions between UK and Egypt: views of Major Salem 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 UK press: article by Gen Neguib in Daily Sketch, 24 June 1953, explaining to UK public Egypt's point of view on occupation of Canal Zone 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 US press: article in Washington Post, 26 June 1953, which appears to reflect views of a section of US State Department 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 US press: US desire for resumption of defence negotiations and solution to Canal Zone base problem; text of an article in Washington Post 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 US press: outcome of investigation for a possible US State Department source of views expressed in Washington Post article 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Outline of an argument acceptable to the Egyptians: information received from Lebanese chargé d'affaires 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Differences between cases A, B and C of UK proposals for defence negotiations: draft note from Gen Robertson to prime minister 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 US call for resumption of defence negotiations: message from President Eisenhower to UK prime minister 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 UK aim in event of total breakdown with the Egyptians over Canal Zone base 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Comments on speech by Major Salem concerning possibilities of peaceful solution to Canal Zone problem and of informal discussions 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Major Salem's speech, as seen from Egypt's viewpoint 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Message from President Eisenhower to UK prime minister concerning need for further action to reconcile defence needs with Egyptian sentiments of nationalism 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 US attitude towards defence negotiations: brief for Lord Salisbury, acting UK foreign secretary 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Attitude of US Embassy, Cairo, towards defence negotiations 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Mr Hankey, acting UK chargé d'affaires, Cairo: view that UK should resist pressure from Mr Dulles to accept unsatisfactory conditions for maintenance of Suez Canal base 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Possible amendments to case A of UK's defence proposals 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Views of Major Salem on UK withdrawal from Suez Canal base 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Extract of letter from Adlai Stevenson to Gen Neguib, sympathetic to Egyptian cause 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Egyptian press statement of Major Salem in reply to UK press comments on his conference, held on 3 July 1953 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Intention of Gen Neguib to concentrate on solution of economic problems before turning to Canal Zone issue: extract from New York Times, 4 July 1953 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Intention of Gen Neguib to concentrate on solution of economic problems before turning to Canal Zone issue: extract from New York Times, 4 July 1953 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953
FO#371/102812 Defence negotiations between Egypt and UK 07 juillet 1953 28 juillet 1953 Brief for Bermuda Conference 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Recommendation from Mr Hankey that UK should not be disturbed by threats of force from the Egyptian government 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Cabinet consideration of various memoranda on resumption of negotiations with Egypt 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 UK proposals for restarting negotiations in Cairo: discussion between Mr Caffery and Lord Salisbury 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Discussion between a member of staff, UK Embassy, Cairo, and a prominent Egyptian lawyer 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Meeting of members of UK Embassy, Cairo: discussion likely duration of current régime and its effect on UK readiness to continue negotiations 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 No description available 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Doubts about wisdom of concluding any agreement with the Egyptians 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Accommodation of Egyptian military prisoners: MOD memorandum 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Possibility of agreement on Canal Zone: discussion between Col Nasr and German ambassador, Cairo 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Suggestion from Mr Hankey of informal talks with the Egyptians 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Discussion between Mr Hakki and Selwyn Lloyd concerning prospects of re-opening negotiations: request for UK check points in Ismailia to be removed 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 German press: article by Gen Neguib in Die Glocke, 27 June 1953, concerning dispute over Canal Zone base 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Possible resumption of negotiations: suggestion that Gen Robertson should return to Cairo 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Possibility of re-opening defence negotiations: discussion between Lord Salisbury and Mr Dulles 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Report from Cairo that contact with Egyptians will not be resumed immediately because of celebrations of anniversary of revolution: exchange of views with Mr Caffery 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Note on dispute over Canal Zone base, for a confidential talk by vice-chief of air staff with air marshals 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Possible resumption of negotiations with Egypt: discussion between Lord Salisbury and Georges Bidault, French foreign minister, at UK Embassy, Washington, 12 July 1953 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Egyptian offer to allow 4,000 UK technicians to remain in Canal Zone: request from Mr Hankey for views on UK course of action 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 UK right of re-entry into Egypt: critique of UK and Egyptian formulae; request for legal advice on term regarding allies used in Egyptian formula 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Request from UK prime minister for note on situation in Egypt and reason for Gen Robertson's return there 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Possibility of assistance from Dr Fawzi for UK representatives in gaining confidence of officers of CRC 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 UK line in event of resumption of negotiations by the Egyptians 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 International press interview with Col Nasr concerning offers made to UK with regard to Canal Zone base: suggestion that Egypt might accept arbitration of UN Security Council 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Request from Mr Hankey for text of a parliamentary question on negotiations in Egypt and reply made by Selwyn Lloyd, 27 July 1953 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Request from Mr Hankey for guidance on UK policy regarding installations in Canal Zone and payment for their maintenance 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Renewal of negotiations with Egypt: proposal for a meeting between Dr Fawzi, Mr Hankey and Gen Robertson, 28 July 1953 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953
FO#371/102813 Defence negotiations between Egypt and UK 28 juillet 1953 06 août 1953 Report that Gen Robertson has been authorized to renew negotiations on basis of earlier UK proposals, or to propose a ten-year agreement 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Speeches in foreign affairs debate in House of Commons, 29 July 1953 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Agreement between UK and Egypt to start informal discussions before attempting to re-open formal negotiations: meeting between Dr Fawzi, Mr Hankey and Gen Robertson 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Draft communiqué, to be submitted to the Egyptians for approval, announcing opening of informal talks 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Status of UK personnel in Canal Zone: note that Egyptians are unlikely to accept terms less favourable than those given to the Libyans 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Recommendations regarding instructions for Gen Robertson 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Note for Lord Salisbury for cabinet meeting on 23 July 1953 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Timing of re-opening of negotiations with Egypt: parliamentary question from Mr Wyatt MP 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Meeting between Mr Seoud and FO officials concerning German armament tools, UK check points in Ismailia and resumption of negotiations 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Action in Egypt in event of trouble: draft minute to UK prime minister 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Informal talks on Canal Zone base: Egyptian suggestion of amendments to draft communiqué; report that Egyptians are employing delaying tactics, but have agreed to establishment of a working party; Egyptian views on duration of agreement 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Informal talks on Canal Zone base: announcement by Major Salem that talks mark a new stage in relations between the two countries 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Right of entry to Canal Zone base: note that Dr Fawzi has been informed of UK formula, and that the Egyptians will shortly be making a response 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 UK formula on availability of Canal Zone base: view of Gen Robertson 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Resumption of defence negotiations: FO recommends approval of proposal of delegations to issue a joint statement 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 No description available 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Draft amendments to brief on defence negotiations 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Question of including some US technicians in the Suez base: request that a view be formed immediately about US representation in Canal Zone 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Duration of a new defence settlement with Egypt: discussion between Lord Salisbury and FO chiefs 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Instructions about Canal Zone base: draft telegram to UK delegation, Cairo 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 No description available 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953
FO#371/102814 Defence negotiations between Egypt and UK 06 août 1953 31 août 1953 Various difficulties connected with resumed negotiations 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Reduction of forces in Canal Zone: notes prepared for defence debate in House of Commons, 29 July 1953, in reply to points raised by Emanuel Shinwell MP 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Egyptian departure from agreement on minimal publicity during informal talks: commentary on extract from The Times, 5 Aug 1953 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Draft cabinet paper on resumed negotiations 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Plans for dealing with Egyptian POWs and civilian detainees: UK attitude in relation to various Geneva Conventions 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Progress of negotiations with Egyptians: discussion between Julius W Holmes and Lord Salisbury; report that if Egyptians break a signed agreement, UK will have full co-operation from US 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Defence of US attitude towards Cairo negotiations: views of Gen Bedell Smith 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Discussion between Dr Pawelke, German ambassador, Cairo, and Gen Neguib, 2 Aug 1953 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Status of UK forces in Canal Zone: view that UK delegates should only accept jurisdictional terms equivalent to those in the Libyan agreement as a last resort 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Suggestion for an Anglo-Egyptian panel to advise on replacing UK technicians with Egyptians 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Cabinet consideration of proposed instructions for UK delegation, Cairo 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Air Ministry views on points concerning RAF 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Announcement of a further meeting with Egyptians towards end of Aug 1953 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Possibility that Egyptians will be unable or unwilling to operate any agreement on Canal Zone base: views of Mr Hankey, based on his discussion with Turkish ambassador, Cairo 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 COS consideration of paper containing proposed instructions for UK delegation, Cairo 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Revision of clause on availability in draft agreement to be presented to Egyptians 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Progress of UK delegation in negotiations with Egypt: note for Lord Salisbury, for use in cabinet meeting, 25 Aug 1953 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953
FO#371/102815 Defence negotiations between Egypt and UK 31 août 1953 21 septembre 1953 MOD meeting, 27 Aug 1953, concerning number and duration of UK technicians in Canal Zone base 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Suggestions for Lord Salisbury's conference with diplomatic correspondents regarding negotiations 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Question of whether moment has arrived for US to intervene in negotiations: FO memorandum 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Summary of position reached in negotiations by 31 Aug 1953 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 First draft of defence agreement 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Training of Egyptian replacements for UK technicians 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Number of inspectors required under case C of UK proposals for defence agreement: view of Brig Baker, WO 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Duration of UK occupation of Canal Zone: report that Egyptians have informed Mr Caffery that they would be willing to accept 6 years as period of agreement 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Summary of position reached in negotiations by 12 Sept 1953 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 UK-US exchange of views on likelihood of agreement between UK and Egypt: discussion between Lord Salisbury and Mr Aldrich 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Likelihood of an agreement between UK and Egypt: discussion between Gen Robertson and Sir Zafrullah Khan, Pakistani foreign minister 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Comments of Treasury, WO and Air Ministry on draft agreement 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Right of re-entry of UK forces into Canal Zone: Egyptian formula 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Iraqi support in Anglo-Egyptian negotiations: discussion between Sir J Troutbeck, UK ambassador, Baghdad, and Iraqi prime minister and foreign minister 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Enlistment of support for UK proposals in negotiations with Egypt: list of draft instructions to UK Embassies, UK High Commissions, and UK delegation, Cairo 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Enlistment of support for UK proposals in negotiations with Egypt: reports that Mr Dulles has been informed of UK proposals; possible US objection to passage on freedom of navigation through Suez Canal 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 US support for longest possible duration of agreement on occupation of Canal Zone: view of Gen Bedell Smith that stipulation about navigation might wreck prospect of a settlement 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Draft instructions to Cairo that question of US technicians should not yet be discussed with Egyptians: view that US interest in Abu Sueir airfield should not be revealed 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953 Possible meeting between Israeli ambassador, London, and Lord Salisbury: report that Israeli Embassy has been kept informed of progress of negotiations 01 janvier 1953 01 janvier 1953