Desiring to confirm by this Treaty the friendship and community of interests which exist between the French Republic and the United Kingdom of Libya, Convinced that a Treaty of Friendship and Good Neighbourliness, concluded in a spirit of mutual understanding and on the basis of complete equality, independence and freedom, will facilitate the settlement of all issues which may arise for the two countries by reason of their geographical situation and their interest in Africa and the Mediterranean, Desiring to render mutual assistance and to co-operate closely, both between themselves and with other nations, with a view to maintaining peace and opposing aggression, in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations, Being resolved to intensify the economic, cultural and good­ neighbourly relations between the two countries, in their common interest and in the interest of general prosperity, Have decided for that purpose to conclude a Treaty and have appointed as their Plenipotentiaries: The President of the French Republic, for the French Republic, His Excellency Mr. Maurice Dejean, Ambassador of France, ·· His Majesty the King of the United Kingdom of Libya, for the United Kingdom of Libya, His Excellency Mr. Mustapha Ben Halim, Prime Minister and Minister for Foreii:n Affairs of the United Kingdom of Libya, who, having exchanged their full powers, found in good and due form, have agreed on the following provisions: Article I There shall be perpetual peace and friendship between the French Republic and the United Kingdom of Libya. The High Contracting Parties shall consult together whenever their common interests so require. They shall conform, in their mutual relations, to the principles set forth in Article 2 of the Charter of the United Nations. The High Contracting Parties shall not assume any commitment which is incompatible with the provisions of this Treaty and shall do 
**Analysis**
This treaty appears to be focused on the diplomatic and international relations between France and the United Kingdom of Libya, with a emphasis on promoting peace, cooperation, and mutual understanding. The language used is general and does not specifically mention economic development, natural resources, or any other concrete sector. Instead, it emphasizes the importance of consultation, mutual respect, and compliance with international law.

**Category**
International relations, Culture