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The signing of the Treaty of Singapore on 6 February 1819 is officially recognised as the founding of modern-day Singapore. [1] [2] The Treaty allowed the British East India Company to open up a trading post in Singapore, marking the beginning of a British settlement. [3] As Singapore was also a major trading port in ancient times, [4] [5] it ...
Temenggong Abdul Rahman and Sultan Hussein were called upon to sign the Treaty of Friendship and Alliance with the 2nd Resident of Singapore Dr John Crawfurd for the British Government at the Government Hill on 2 August 1824. In the agreement, the Sultan received 33,200 Spanish dollars and a monthly allowance of 1,300 Spanish dollars for life ...
2 August - The Treaty of Friendship and Alliance in Singapore was signed. The sultans of Johor cedes Singapore and its islands 10 geographical miles away from it to the British East India Company [ 3 ]
A further treaty, the Treaty of Friendship and Alliance, was arranged by the second Resident John Crawfurd with the Malay chiefs and signed on 2 August 1824 to replace the Singapore Treaty. Singapore, including its nearby islands, was officially fully ceded to the East India Company, and in return, the chiefs would have their debts cancelled ...
A treaty of friendship, also known as a friendship treaty, is a common generic name for any treaty establishing close ties between countries. Friendship treaties have been used for agreements about use and development of resources, territorial integrity, access to harbours, trading lanes and fisheries, and promises of cooperation.
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods Convention for the Mutual Recognition of Inspections in respect of the Manufacture of Pharmaceutical Products
Trudeau called the “friendship” between the U.S. and Canada the “the envy of the world” and vowed to “work together” with Trump “to create more opportunity, prosperity, and security ...
Russo-Persian Treaty of Friendship (1921) Grants both Iran and the Soviet Union full and equal shipping rights in the Caspian Sea. Treaty of Moscow (1921) A friendship treaty between the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM) and the Bolshevik government of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. Anglo–Afghan Treaty of 1921