ANGLO-RUSSIAN ENTENTE


Meaning of ANGLO-RUSSIAN ENTENTE in English

(1907) Pact in which Britain and Russia settled their colonial disputes in Persia, Afghanistan, and Tibet.

It delineated spheres of influence in Persia, stipulated that neither country would interfere in Tibet's internal affairs, and recognized Britain's influence over Afghanistan. The agreement led to the formation of the Triple Entente .

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