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Cairo Conferences

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1921

In Iraq: British occupation and the mandatory regime
…by Cox shortly before the Cairo Conference passed a resolution in July 1921 declaring Fayṣal king of Iraq, provided that his “Government shall be constitutional, representative and democratic.” The plebiscite confirmed this proclamation, and Fayṣal was formally crowned king on August 23.
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1964

In 20th-century international relations: The Six-Day War
On the other hand, the Cairo Conference of 1964 succeeded in rallying pan-Arab unity around resistance to Israel’s plans to divert the waters of the Jordan. Also with both eyes on Israel, the conference restored an Arab High Command and elevated the Palestinian refugees (scattered among several Arab states since…
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