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Edward Grey signed which secretive agreement in 1916?

  • Versailles Treaty

  • Potsdam Agreement

  • Sykes-Picot Agreement

  • NATO Treaty

Answer

The Sykes-Picot Agreement, signed in 1916, was a secret agreement between the United Kingdom and France to divide the Ottoman Empire's territories in the Middle East after World War I. The agreement aimed to establish spheres of influence and control over the region, including areas that are now part of modern-day Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, and Palestine, among others.
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