One person who negotiated this accord designed the flag of Hejaz. This accord was reaffirmed by the San Remo Conference, and conflicted with Henry McMahon's earlier promises to Husayn ibn Ali. Sometimes also named for Sazonov, this accord established an international "brown zone," and gave one side 
One person who negotiated this accord designed the flag of Hejaz. This accord was reaffirmed by the San Remo Conference, and conflicted with Henry McMahon's earlier promises to Husayn ibn Ali. Sometimes also named for Sazonov, this accord established an international "brown zone," and gave one side control of the ports of Acre and Haifa. It gave Russia the Sea of Marmara and the west coast of the Bosphorus, and gave France control of Cilicia and the oil region of Mosul. After the Russian Revolution, the main parties to this agreement annulled Russian claims, causing Lenin to release a copy of it. Partitioning the ? Middle East into spheres of influence, FTP, name this secret agreement signed in 1916 by the British and French which divided up the territory of the Ottoman Empire.
One person who negotiated this accord designed the flag of Hejaz.
{Sykes}-{Picot} Agreement