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Minutes of the meeting of the Bureau of the International Union of Orientalists held at Faarevejle-Bjergene, Denmark.

Minutes of the General Assembly of the International Union of Orientalists held at the University of Munich on 28th August 1957.

Minutes of the General Assembly of the International Union of Orientalists held on Monday 6 January 1964 in New Delhi.

Correspondence and report concerning the Meeting of the Bureau of the International Council of Orientalists at Faarevejle-Bjergene, Denmark on 19 September 1965.

Letter from Louis Bazin, Treasurer, International Union of Orientalists, to Treasurer, Royal Asiatic Society, to ask for contributory payments to the Union for 1963 and 1964.

Letter from International Union of Orientalists to Royal Asiatic Society to state that they have sent an official invitation to the next International Congress of Orientalists and to comment that the Royal Asiatic Society hasn't replied to letters or paid its fees in recent years despite the auspicious initial connections between the Society and the Union via Hamilton Gibb.

Letter from Professor Georg Morgenstierne, President of International Union of Orientalists, to President, Royal Asiatic Society, to inform that the next General Assembly of the Union would be held at the International Congress of Orientalists in New Delhi on 6 January 1964, and to ask for the Society to nominate a representative. A handwritten copy of the reply has been added to this letter stating that the Society has nominated Dr Allchin, who has succeeded Dr Sinor.

"International Union of Orientalists: Circular" to accompany the Minutes of the Meeting and to inform that the Union will now realize several enterprises. It also asks for the member Societies to pay their subscriptions.

The International Union of Orientalists was founded in September 1951 in Istanbul at the International Congress of Orientalists. It was renamed in 1973 as the International Union for Oriental and Asian Studies. This material covers the interaction of the Royal Asiatic Society with the Union in the time period 1951-1977.

The International Congress of Orientalists, initiated in Paris in 1873, was an international conference of Orientalists. It was later renamed as the International Congress of Human Sciences in Asia and North Africa and then as the International Congress of Asian and North African Studies. This material covers the interaction of the Royal Asiatic Society with the Congress in the time period 1889 to 1993.