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République Francaise, Ministère des Affaires Étrangères, Direction des Affaires Politiques et Commerciales, Proclamation du Grand Liban, le Caire le 21 Septembre, 1920.

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Title

République Francaise, Ministère des Affaires Étrangères, Direction des Affaires Politiques et Commerciales, Proclamation du Grand Liban, le Caire le 21 Septembre, 1920.

Subject

Reactions after the Declaration of Greater Lebanon

Description

Cairo, September 21, 1920.
Directorate of the Commercial and Political Affairs
Mr. Gaillard, Chargé of the Affairs of France in Egypt,
to Mr. Millerand, Chairman of the Board, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Proclamation of Greater Lebanon
The declaration of the independence of Greater Lebanon has produced a remarkable impact on the Christian community, which constitutes the majority of the Syrian colony of Egypt. [...] the Syrian circle of Alexandria, whose position had been unfavorable towards us, insisted on giving a big celebration to rejoice this proclamation.

Source

France. Ministère des Affaires Étrangères
Direction des Affaires Politiques et Commerciales
Archives Diplomatiques
Série: E-Levant 1918-1929
Sous -Série: Syrie-Liban-Cilicie
Reel 126
P. 19-19 bis

Date

1920

Language

French

Citation

“République Francaise, Ministère des Affaires Étrangères, Direction des Affaires Politiques et Commerciales, Proclamation du Grand Liban, le Caire le 21 Septembre, 1920.,” AUB Libraries Online Exhibits, accessed December 3, 2024, https://online-exhibit.aub.edu.lb/items/show/3706.