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

641.74/2–1251: Telegram


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

641.74/2–1351: Despatch


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

874.10/3–1651: Despatch


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

641.74/3–2851: Telegram


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

641.74/4–151: Telegram


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

641.74/4–1451: Despatch


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

McGhee Files: Lot 53 D 468: “Egypt”


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

774.00/5–251: Telegram


[150] The Department of State to the British Embassy

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 )

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


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

641.74/7–751: Telegram


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

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

641.74/9–151: Telegram


[160] Agreed United States–United Kingdom Paper

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


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

641.74/9–1851: Telegram


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

641.74/9–2451: Telegram


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

641.74/9–2751: Telegram


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

641.74/9–3051: Telegram


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

641.74/10–851: Telegram


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

641.74/10–951: Despatch


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

641.74/10–951: Telegram


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

641.74/10–951: Telegram