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Persian claim to Bahrain, 1948 319
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"3r«»ro.-bwi»K upon this same aubJeot4 which have
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suited in 'the conclusion that the Iranian olala would b« .Jr­ •:
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legallyuntenable If It were submitted to an international ,Jf«
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bgif tor Judicial deolalon. Howsvar, th* Department-. <ion-’-A;
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• ours in the view of the foreign Office thrt the present " ‘
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state of International relations and the composition of the
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International Court make It impoanlble to jvredlot with oer- ,
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•talnty the nature of thn Court's deolsion on the queotlon of v

Bahrein If thin losuo were referred to It for an Advisory
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The Department ngreen in principle with the four reooa-

mendationa of the foreign Offloe no to the oourso which should}
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he pursued by Great Britain and the United Dtatoo, h>unelyi:-• * •

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• (1) that ve ohould not raise the question in ony'.internatioriiil ^
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forum; (n) that vo should oontlnue to discourage Iran from . V:.;
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raising it in any manner; (3) that If Iran, nevertheless,..raise
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it in the United Hatlono, we should hope that thie would -be -
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In the Deourlty Council rather than the denernl Assembly;
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