THE SYRIAN NATIONAL CAUSE

The Essential Documents

 

This page contains the essential documents on Syria's National Cause from the end of World War I.

They are presented in chronological order in association with Avalon Project.

 

 

       1910-1919

  • 1916 - The Sykes-Picot Agreement
  • 1917 - Balfour Declaration; November 2

     
  • 1920-1929

     
  • 1922 - British White Paper on Palestine; June
  • 1922 - The Palestine Mandate; July 24

     
  • 1930-1939

     
  • 1939 - British White Paper on Palestine

     
  • 1940-1949

     
  • 1944 - The Alexandria Protocol; October 7

     
  • 1945 - Pact of the League of Arab States, March 22
  • 1945 - Attitude of American Government Toward Palestine

     
  • 1946 - Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry; April 20
  • 1946 - Immigration into Palestine : Statement by President Truman, October 4

     
  • 1947 - U. S. Position on Palestine Question  
  • 1947 - Partition of Palestine : United Nations Resolution 181; November 29

     
  • 1948 - United Nations Security Council Resolution 42; March 5,
  • 1948 - U. S. Position on the Palestine Problem  
  • 1948 - U. S. Proposal for Temporary United Nations Trusteeship for Palestine  
  • 1948 - United Nations Security Council Resolution 43; April 1
  • 1948 - United Nations Security Council Resolution 44; April 1
  • 1948 - United Nations Security Council Resolution 46; April 17
  • 1948 - United Nations Security Council Resolution 48; April 23
  • 1948 - General Assembly Resolution 186
  • 1948 - Israeli Declaration of Independence; May 14
  • 1948 - United Nations Security Council Resolution 49; May 22
  • 1948 - United Nations Security Council Resolution 50; May 29
  • 1948 - United Nations Security Council Resolution 53; July 7
  • 1948 - United Nations Security Council Resolution 54; July 15
  • 1948 - United Nations Security Council Resolution 56; August 19
  • 1948 - Conclusions From Progress Report of the United Nations Mediator on Palestine, September 16
  • 1948 - United Nations Security Council Resolution 57; September 18
  • 1948 - United Nations Security Council Resolution 59; October 19
  • 1948 - United Nations Security Council Resolution 60; October 29
  • 1948 - United Nations Security Council Resolution 61; November 4
  • 1948 - United Nations Security Council Resolution 62, November 16
  • 1948 - Creation of a Conciliation Commission for Palestine - Resolution of the General Assembly, December 11,
  • 1948 - United Nations Security Council Resolution 66, December 29

     
  • 1949 - Lebanese-Israeli General Armistice Agreement, March 23
  • 1949 - Jordanian-Israeli General Armistice Agreement, April 3
  • 1949 - Syrian-Israeli General Armistice Agreement, July 20
  • 1949 - Report on Status of the Armistice Negotiations and Truce in Palestine (Excerpts), July 21
  • 1949 - Assistance to Palestine Refugees - Resolution of the General Assembly, December 8
  • 1949 - International Regime for the Jerusalem Area and Protection of the Holy Places
     
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