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BAHRAIN KYO

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Tor ABU DHABI

Tel. No. 37 of September 19.PRIORITY
CONFIDENTIAL

Addressed to Abu Dhabi tel. no. 37 of September 19.RFI Dubai and Saying to F.0. No. 28(S).

Visit of De Ribbing.

Present plans are for De Ribbing accompanied by hisPolitical Officer and his internreter to leave Salalah onSeptember 25 by Valetta and fly either to Abu Dhabi orBuraimi depending on where Shakhbut is and what you considerbest.

2. Please telegraph your advice and also what arrangementscan be made for accommodation of party.

3. If Shakhbut receives De Ribbing in Buraimi I consider andDe Ribbing agrees that you should go to Buraimi in order tobe at hand in case as seems very likely Shakhbut wishes toconsult you.

4.

I will confirm date of arrival as soon as possible.

MIDDLETON.

CONFIDENTIAL