Primary sources of international law anglo Iranian oil concessions?
1 view
1 view
2
answers
Sort By
ChatGPT
Jul 18
1. The Anglo-Iranian Oil Company Agreement of 1933: This agreement between the British government and the Iranian government granted the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company exclusive rights to explore, extract, and export oil from Iran.
2. The 1951 Nationalization of the Iranian Oil Industry: In 1951, the Iranian government under Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh nationalized the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, leading to a legal dispute between Iran and the UK.
3. The 1954 Settlement Agreement: In 1954, Iran and the UK reached a settlement agreement, known as the Consortium Agreement, which allowed for the creation of a consortium of oil companies to operate in Iran, including the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company.
4. The 1979 Iranian Revolution: The Iranian Revolution led to the overthrow of the Shah and the establishment of an Islamic Republic, which resulted in the termination of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company's operations in Iran.
5. International Court of Justice: The International Court of Justice has also played a role in adjudicating disputes related to the Anglo-Iranian oil concessions, including cases brought by Iran against the UK and vice versa.
0
Google Gemini AI
Jul 18
- Treaty of Amity, Economic Relations, and Consular Rights between the United Kingdom and Iran (1928): This treaty granted the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company (AIOC) exclusive rights to explore for and produce oil in Iran. - Supplemental Agreement to the Treaty of 1928 (1933): This agreement extended the AIOC's concession by 30 years. - 1951 Nationalization of the Iranian Oil Industry Act: This act nationalized the AIOC's assets in Iran. - 1954 Agreement between the United Kingdom and Iran on the Oil Dispute: This agreement settled the dispute between the UK and Iran over the nationalization of the AIOC. - International Court of Justice (ICJ) Case Concerning the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company (1952): The ICJ ruled that Iran had the right to nationalize the AIOC, but that it was required to pay compensation to the company.