...1ntent1on ot altenng the pol1t1cal status of Egypt,, .and .F1ance- -undertook not to obstruct - our action by asking that a limit of time be fixed for the British occupation or in any other way. France, in t turn, declared that she had no intention of altering the political status of Morocco,...

...have no intention of altering the political status of Egypt. The Government of the French Republic declare that they will not obstruct the action of...be fixed for the British occupation or in any other matter, and that they assent to the annexed Khedivial Decree containing the guarantees considered necessary...

...duties. France has bound herself not to "obstruct the action of Great Britain in that country (Egypt) by asking that a limit of time be fixed for the British occupation or in any other manner." The consequence is that any question of French or British action in Egypt is now peculiarly suitable...

...no intention of altering the political status of Egypt. The Government of the French Republic, for their part, declare that they will not obstruct the...for the British occupation or in any other manner, and that they give their assent to the draft Khedivial decree annexed to the present arrangement, containing...

...joint declaration respecting Egypt and Morocco. With regard to Egypt the French government declared that "they will not obstruct the action of Great Britain...for the British occupation or in any other manner. ' ' The British government, on its part, announced that "it appertains to France, more particularly,...

...1904, provided that France ' ' will not obstruct the action of Great Britain in that country (Egypt) by asking that a limit of time be fixed for the British occupation or in any other matter"; France also agreed to give the British a free hand in rais1 Die Qroase Politik, 3, No. 661...

...Morocco. The agreement declared that the French ' ' will not obstruct the action of Great Britain in Egypt by asking that a limit of time be fixed for the British occupation or in any other manner." The British, by thus buying off their only serious rival for the protection of Cleopatra, did a service...

...Egypt. She secured some advantages in respect to the Suez Canal, but agreed not to obstruct our action by ' asking that a limit of time be fixed for the British occupation or in any other way.' 1 In return for this, France stated that she had no desire to alter the political status of Morocco...

...no intention of altering the political status of Egypt. "The Government of the French Republic, for their part, declare that they will not obstruct the...for the British Occupation or in any other manner." In other words, the occupation was recognised, and the British Government were left a far freer hand...

...concessions, the French government agreed that it would "not obstruct the action of Great Britain ... by asking that a limit of time be fixed for the British occupation or in any other matter."45 Thus ended a century of official French involvement in the internal affairs of Egypt that...