Political relations between Saudi Arabia and UK. Code BS file 1051 (papers 57 to 70)

This file relates to political relations between Saudi Arabia and the UK. It covers correspondence on:

• Conversation between Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd and UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjöld on 14 July 1959 in Geneva, regarding information from Azzam Pasha relating to Saudi Arabia's willingness to resume relations with the UK (57)
• Assessment of the possibility of a complaint by Saudi Arabia to the UN over their dispute with the UK regarding Khor Al Odaid [Khawr Al Udayd] and Buraimi (58)
• Request by Bill Crawford, of the US State Department, for copies of Hammarskjöld's exchanges with the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Prince Faisal Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud (59)
• Possible desire of Hammarskjöld and Azzam Pasha to discuss Anglo-Saudi relations with the Secretary of State (60)
• Anglo-United Arab Republic and Anglo-Saudi diplomatic relations (61)
• Exchange between the US Ambassador in Jedda [Jeddah] Donald Heath and the Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Omar Al Saqqaf (62)
• Conversation between A C E Malcolm and Dr Mokaddem regarding the resumption of UK-Saudi relations, and the view of Tunisia (63)
• Draft letter from Hammarskjöld to Prince Faisal, to be held pending observations (64)
• Brief for a visit of Deputy Under-Secretary of State at the Foreign Office Sir Roger Stevens to Washington DC, including how much could be disclosed to the Americans regarding the exchanges between Hammarskjöld and Prince Faisal (65)
• Agreement of Hammarskjöld to ask the Saudi Government for clarification of a previous message. It also includes preparation for future discussions (67)
• Private interests of Lebanese Minister of Foreign Affairs Hussein Al Oweini in the re-establishment of relations between HMG and Saudi Arabia (68)
• Views of the Colonial Office on an Arabian Department memorandum regarding the proposition of a neutral zone. It also includes two maps showing the workings of Petroleum Concessions Limited [enclosed] (69)
• Summary of the state of the negotiations between Saudi Arabia and Hammarskjöld (70)