Office of the Historian

Interest of the United States in Anglo-Egyptian negotiations over the future status of the Suez Canal Zone and the Sudan; concern of the United States over Egyptian abrogation of the 1936 Anglo-Egyptian Defense Treaty and the 1899 Condominium Agreement regarding the Sudan 1

1. For previous documentation on these subjects, see Foreign Relations, 1950, vol. v, pp. 284 ff.

[140] The Ambassador in Egypt (Caffery) to the Department of State

Cairo, February 12, 1951—2 p. m.

641.74/2–1251: Telegram

[141] The Ambassador in Egypt (Caffery) to the Department of State

Cairo, February 13, 1951.

641.74/2–1351: Despatch

[143] The Ambassador in Egypt (Caffery) to the Department of State

Cairo, March 16, 1951.

874.10/3–1651: Despatch

[144] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Gifford) to the Department of State

London, March 28, 1951—noon.

641.74/3–2851: Telegram

[145] The Ambassador in Egypt (Caffery) to the Department of State

Cairo, April 1, 1951—7 p. m.

641.74/4–151: Telegram

[147] The Ambassador in Egypt (Caffery) to the Department of State

Cairo, April 14, 1951.

641.74/4–1451: Despatch

[148] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Officer in Charge, Egypt and Anglo-Egyptian Sudan Affairs (Stabler)

[Washington,] April 27, 1951.

McGhee Files: Lot 53 D 468: “Egypt”

[149] The Ambassador in Egypt (Caffery) to the Department of State

Cairo, May 2, 1951—1 p. m.

774.00/5–251: Telegram

[150] The Department of State to the British Embassy

Washington, May 21, 1951.

Conference Files: Lot 59 D 95: “US–UK Talks, Wash, 9/51, Briefing Book Egypt”

[151] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Officer in Charge, Egypt and Anglo-Egyptian Sudan Affairs (Stabler)

[Washington,] June 19, 1951.

Secretary’s Letters: Lot 56 D 459: “Defense”

[152] The Ambassador in Egypt (Caffery) to the Department of State

Cairo, July 7, 1951—9 p. m.

641.74/7–751: Telegram

[157] The Secretary of State to the British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Morrison)

Washington, August 30, 1951.

Conference Files: Lot 59 D 95: “US–UK Talks, Wash 9/51, Background Book Egypt”

[158] The Acting Secretary of State to the Embassy in Egypt

Washington, September 1, 1951—1 p. m.

641.74/9–151: Telegram

[160] Agreed United States–United Kingdom Paper

[Washington,] September 8, 1951.

Conference Files: Lot 59 D 95: “Wash For Min Mtg—Position Papers”

[161] The Ambassador in Egypt (Caffery) to the Department of State

Cairo, September 18, 1951—8 p. m.

641.74/9–1851: Telegram

[162] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Egypt

Washington, September 24, 1951—5 p. m.

641.74/9–2451: Telegram

[163] The Ambassador in Egypt (Caffery) to the Department of State

Cairo, September 27, 1951—8 p. m.

641.74/9–2751: Telegram

[164] The Ambassador in Egypt (Caffery) to the Department of State

Cairo, September 30, 1951—midnight.

641.74/9–3051: Telegram

[165] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Egypt

Washington, October 8, 1951—7:14 p. m.

641.74/10–851: Telegram

[167] The Ambassador in Egypt (Caffery) to the Department of State

Cairo, October 9, 1951.

641.74/10–951: Despatch

[168] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Gifford) to the Department of State

London, October 9, 1951—3 p. m.

641.74/10–951: Telegram

[169] The Ambassador in Egypt (Caffery) to the Department of State

Cairo, October 9, 1951—8 p. m.

641.74/10–951: Telegram