The Arabian River
The Arabian River (Arabic: شط العرب, Persian: اروندرود), for the Tigris River, Euphrates and the Karen River confluence, a total length of about 190 km. Downstream for the Iranian and Iraqi community, the two countries are still controversial for this river belongs. The Tigris River and the Euphrates River converge in the Iraqi al-Qurnah, which calls the Arabian River, extending from the southeast to the Basra near the Karen River from Iran, where about 100 kilometers are formed between the two rivers, Drove north into the Persian Gulf. According to the 1880 Ottoman Empire and the Persian Empire of the Erzum Treaty, the sovereignty of the Arabian River belongs to the Ottoman Empire. In 1913, the two countries signed the Statute of Constantinople, which stipulated that the Horash Shahr port would be bounded by the main channel centerline. After the independence of Iraq, with Iran in 1937 to sign an agreement again, the Abadan paragraph also changed to the main channel center line for the sector, the rest still belong to Iraq, Iran to use the Arabian River channel to pay leasing fees to Iraq. ...