Membership of FAO

This file contains correspondence relating to:

• Application by the Ruler of Bahrain Sheikh Isa Bin Salman Al Khalifa for his state to become an associate member of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), 23 July 1967
• Application by the Ruler of Qatar Sheikh Ahmad Bin Ali Al Thani for his state to become an associate member of the FAO, 17 August 1967
• Privileges and immunities in the Gulf States for members of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the World Health Organisation (WHO)
• The Bahrain International Organisations (Immunities and Privileges) Regulation 1967, granting immunity to UNESCO, WHO and UN Development Programme (UNDP) members
• Letter by A D Parsons to Sheikh Isa to raise the question of privileges and immunities for members of specialised agencies of the UN who may travel to Bahrain in their official capacity
• The Qatar International Organisations (Immunities and Privileges) Regulation 1967
• Letter by A J Ward to Sheikh Ahmad to raise the question of privileges and immunities for members of specialised agencies of the UN who may travel to Qatar in their official capacity
• Letter from A A W Landymore to the Director-General of the FAO on the applications for associate membership for Bahrain and Qatar
• Brief on the applications of Bahrain and Qatar at the FAO Conference, November 1967
• Letters by K R C Pridham to Director-General of the FAO requesting invitations to be transmitted via HMG in the UK to Bahrain and Qatar to send their delegations to the Conference; and the letters of the Director-General B R Sen to the Foreign Secretary George Brown extending his formal invitation to Bahrain and Qatar to be represented at the Conference