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The Near East, South Asia, and Africa

Contents

Regional: (Documents 1–31)
Afghanistan: (Documents 32–42)
- Problems relating to the joint policy of the United States and the United Kingdom of supplying Afghanistan with essential import requirements (Documents 32–42)
Egypt: (Documents 43–59)
- Representations to Egypt and the United Kingdom regarding American post-war civil air rights in Egypt (Documents 43–51)
- Interest of the United States in possible transfer of post-war title rights in the Suez–Cairo pipeline (Documents 52–54)
- Informal representations by the Legation in Egypt regarding effect upon American petroleum interests of new Egyptian export duty (Documents 55–59)
Ethiopia: (Documents 60–79)
Greece: (Documents 80–237)
- Policy of the United States regarding the question of the political organization of Greece following liberation from German occupation (Documents 80–191)
- Participation by the United States in arranging for relief supplies for liberated Greece (Documents 192–225)
- Request of the Greek Government for further financial assistance from the United States (Documents 226–233)
- Attitude of the United States toward the desire of the Greek Government to abolish the International Financial Commission (Documents 234–237)
India: (Documents 238–309)
- Interest of the United States in the situation in India; mission of William Phillips as personal representative of the President (Documents 238–257)
- Agreement between the United States and the Government of India, and exchange of notes between the United States and the United Kingdom, concerning the lend-lease of silver (Documents 258–280)
- Exchange of messages between President Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Churchill regarding a proposed special allocation of ships to carry wheat to India from Australia (Documents 281–283)
- Representations by the Government of India regarding the effect of the United States surplus cotton export program on India’s trade (Documents 284–287)
- Initiation of a program of cultural cooperation between the United States and India (Documents 288–296)
- Informal exploratory talks between the United States and the government of India regarding post-war civil aviation (Documents 297–298)
- Establishment of direct radiotelegraph circuit between the United States and India (Documents 299–304)
- Representations in support of the application by the United Press for the lease of teletype telegraphic lines in India (Documents 305–309)
Iran: (Documents 310–544)
Iraq: (Documents 545–547)
- Settlement of claims for damages suffered by American nationals during the 1941 revolt in Iraq (Documents 545–547)
Liberia: (Documents 548–551)
- Adherence of Liberia to the United Nations Declaration; assurances by the United States of its interest in the defense and security of Liberia (Documents 548–551)
Morocco: (Documents 552–608)
Palestine: (Documents 609–710)
- Attitude of the United States toward the Arab-Zionist controversy concerning the future status of Palestine and the question of Jewish immigration into Palestine (Documents 609–710)
Saudi Arabia: (Documents 711–847)
Syria and Lebanon: (Documents 848–877)
- Agreements regarding treaty rights of the United States and its nationals in Syria and Lebanon and recognition by the United States of the independence of Syria and Lebanon; attitude of the United States toward the question of treaty relations between these countries and France (Documents 848–877)
Turkey: (Documents 878–978)
- Representations by the United States and the United Kingdom in effecting a severance of economic and diplomatic relations between Turkey and Germany (Documents 878–964)
- Break by Turkey of relations with Japan at the request of the United States and British Governments (Documents 965–968)
- Discussions regarding proposed Lend-Lease agreement between the United States and Turkey (Documents 969–977)
- Death of the Turkish Ambassador, Mehmet Münir Ertegün (Document 978)