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Two hundred years
relations. Bahrain signed the What does the Undeclared
treaty in 1880, the Reconciled Empire mean:
Emirates in 1892, Kuwait in The first convenience says that
1899, Qatar in 1916 and Sultan of the English people concentrated
Masqat signed the same treaty their interest on their being
with allowing him to have a in India and their trade that
diplomatic relations with America transferred from there by sea
and France . The effect of these and by land. There were no
treaties continued till 1961 with conditions that make them
Kuwait and 1971 with all the interfere in the Gulf but when
Sheikhs of the Arabian Gulf. they interfered, they found that
In 1820 the treaty for the naval it was for their personal interest
security had internal effects in to find , brokers, whom they can
the Emirates of the Gulf. This deal through the systems without
happened after India British changing them. So, all this was
Government decided to appoint called (The unannounced as
local agents in these small possible, and the announced
countries for watching and in times of need). When the
guaranteeing implementation the local welcome was greater, the
items of the treaty. The agent will unannounced overwhelming
be under the British protection was the way to overwhelm. The
and raises the British flag on his slogan at that time was the flag
house. His connection would follows the trade and that was the
be directly with the Political unannounced which means that
Resident in Abu Shahr. So all the there were no British Governor or
affairs of Masqat, Bahrain and British Administration or Flag or
Sharqa were connected with the a Colony. On the contrary to the
offices of the Indian Government announced like Cyprus, Malta,
in Bombay and the office of the Aden. (in the unannounced there
Viceroy. This continued till the were treaties that give the main
independence of India in 1947 domination for the British).
then to London Government The Kingdom of Bahrain in
which meant that there was an the archive of the East Indian
undeclared Empire.
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