EGYPTIAN DELEGATION
REVISION OF TREATY WITH BRITAIN London, March 8. King Farouk has appointed a delegation of 12, headed by the Pr.me Minister, Sidky Pasha, to negotiate with Britain tor revision of the 1936 Briish-hgyptian treaty, "so as to achieve Egypt’s nat.onal righs,' says the correspondent ol the Associated Press of Great Britain. The other (members of the delegation include Nokrashy Pasha, whom Sidky succeeded as Prime Minister, and aiso the Foreign Min ster, Sayed Pasha, and the King’s uncle, Sabri Pasha. In submitting the names for the King’s approval, Sidky Pasha said that all classes of Egyptians unanimously approved the Government's demands for the evacuation of foreign troops and the un.on of Egypt and tne Sudan.
Reuter’s Cairo correspondent says that the delegation consists of representatives of all parties except the Wafd, in the following proportions: Non-partyites, 8, including Sidky Pasha; the Kotla Party, 1; the Saadist Party, 2; and the Liberal Constitutional Party, 1.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 90, Issue 57, 11 March 1946, Page 5
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