Britain's New Alliance With Transjordan
LONDON, Alarch IS. The new Anglo-Transjordan alliance signerl at Amman strengthens the mutual aid pi'ovisions of tlie 1935 treaty. Britain 110 longer has a'n almost unrestricted right to station troops in Transjordan, but Hransjordan- invites Britain to maintain R.A.F. units at the Amman aycl Alafrak airlields. The new Anglo-Transjordan .Toint Defence Board if neeessarV recommends the stationing in peacetime of other British units in Transjordan. Each party agre.es to aid tlie other if the otlier becomes engaged in war; Britain continues to train the Trans-' jordan fo-rces and provide £2,000,000 •jrimnally toward^ tlieir upkeep, The 'two countrj.es.' •arms-will be standardised. '
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Chronicle (Levin), 19 March 1948, Page 5
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