Major commercial projects in the Persian Gulf p.4

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CONFIDENTIAL

FROM V SCARBOROUGH, MUSCAT.

TO D F RICHMOND ESQ, MED FCO.

COPIED TO CHANCERIES AT:

ABU DHABI, DUBAI, DOHA, BAHRAIN,

KUWAIT AND JEDDA.

SUBJECT: YOUR TELELETTER NB/121/2: MIDDLE EAST CONTRACTS.

1. A FULLER LIST OF MAJOR OPPORTUNITIES IN OMAN IS AS FOLLOWS:

1) THE LETTER OF INTENT FOR LAING TO BUILD A 156 BEDMILITARY HOSPITAL IN THE CAPITAL AREA WAS SIGNED THIS WEEK.FINANCE HAS BEEN ARRANGED AND WORK IS DUE TO BEGIN IN MARCH1983 (COMPLETION MARCH 1985). THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY OFANOTHER MILITARY HOSPITAL IN SALALAH, IN WHICH LAING WILLAGAIN BE INTERESTED, BUT FINANCE, PROBABLY FROM SAUDI OR THEGCC, HAS YET TO BE OBTAINED.