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1927
May
20
The Treaty of Jeddah
On 20 May 1927 Britain recognised the full independence of Ibn Saud’s Kingdom of the Hejaz and Nejd. It took the name Saudi Arabia in 1932.
1945
March
01
Saudi Arabia declares war on Germany
On 1 March 1945 Saudi Arabia declared war on Germany and Japan. Ibn Saud met the deadline on its final day, securing a place among the founders of the UN.