The British Mandate Issues the Defence (Emergency) Regulations

US President Franklin D.

The five states that had issued the Alexandria Protocol on 7 October 1944, joined by Saudi Arabia and Yemen, sign the Pact of the League of Arab States on 22 March 1945.

Following the death of Franklin D.

Elections in Great Britain lead to the defeat of Churchill and the rise of the British Labour Party (under Clement Attlee 's leadership), which had run on a platform that called not only for a...

President Harry Truman requests British prime minister Clement Attlee to allow the immigration of 100,000 Jews into Palestine.

British foreign secretary Ernest Bevin announces in new statement of policy the formation of an Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry "to examine the question of European Jewry and to make a further...

The Arab League delegates Jamil Mardam Bey, Syrian acting prime minister, to Jerusalem to press for the formation of a Palestinian representative body.

Lebanon’s Minister of Economy adopts Decision No.

Great Britain and Transjordan sign a treaty of friendship and alliance, whereby London recognizes Transjordan as a sovereign independent State.

The Assembly of the League of Nations holds its final session and states the organization dissolved as of the following day.