Faisal Weizmann Agreement

Among these, the Sykes-Picot agreement had been issued by the Bolsheviks, and the Declaration to the Seven as well as the Anglo-French Declaration were also public documents. The Sykes-Picot agreement called for an “Arab state or confederation of Arab states.” under the sovereignty of an Arab leader.” The French and British also proposed an international administration in the “brown territory” (including Jerusalem, similar and smaller than the Mandate of Palestine), the form of which was to be decided after consultation with Russia, and then in consultation with the other Allies “and representatives of the Scheref of Mecca.” [8] Weizmann signed the agreement on behalf of the Zionist Organization, while Faisal signed on behalf of the short-lived Arab kingdom of Hejaz. . . .