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SECRET DESCRIBER 8.0 11652. Seg. 3(E) and 500) or of State letter, Aug. 10, 1872 Drager. NUT-HI NAYS Date. 07155 DEPARTMENT OF STATE WASHINGTON May 25, 1945 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT Subject: Visit of Iragi Regent During his visit at the White House the Regent of Iraq and Nuri Pasha, his political adviser, will wish to have a talk with you about the United States, Iraq, and American-Iraq: relations. Conversations of this kind in the past have taken place, as a rule, in the evening after official dinners at the White House. As of possible aid to you in preparing for these conversations, I am attaching a number of confidential memoranda prepared in the Department. I am also attaching a copy of a descriptive pamphlet of Iraq which is being distributed by the Iraqi Legation, an examination of which may be helpful to you. Springth Sin Acting Secretary SERVICE is country Enclosures: Seven memoranda and Pamphlet entitled "Iraq"