Its provisions would give Lebanon to France, southern  Mesopotamia to Britain, and several Armenian provinces to Russia,  while putting Palestine under international rule.
Its provisions would give Lebanon to France, southern  Mesopotamia to Britain, and several Armenian provinces to Russia,  while putting Palestine under international rule. Modified in 1917  to give Italy a piece of the action and exclude Russia, it was made  public late that year by the Bolsheviks. Although amended at the  San Remo conference of 1920, it remained a source of resentment in  the Arab world. FTP, name this sceret 1916 agreement to divide the  Ottoman empire between France, Russia, and Britain.
Its provisions would give Lebanon to France, southern  Mesopotamia to Britain, and several Armenian provinces to Russia,  while putting Palestine under international rule.
{Sykes-Picot} Agreement