Visit to London by ruler

This file relates to the Sultan of Muscat and Oman Saeed Bin Taimur. It contains correspondence concerning:

• H Trevelyan’s views on the attitude of the Arab world to the UK position in Oman (1)
• K H Jones’s views on current UK policy towards Muscat and suggestions for future action (2)
• J F S Phillips’s talks with the Sultan of Muscat and Oman Saeed Bin Taimur at Salalah and the potential visits of the reporters Mr Marti and J Osman (3)
• List of subjects which may be discussed with the Sultan when he visits London, with a request for additional subjects which should be raised (4)
• Talk between F Hoyer Millar and R Stevens on the Sultan’s Armed Forces (SAF) and the points to raise with the Sultan (5)
• Colonel P R M Waterfield’s arrival in London on 16 May 1961 and the Sultan’s probable arrival in June (6)
• Talk with Waterfield about the probable lines of the Sultan’s visit and the currently unanswered letters from the Consul General to the Sultan (7)
• Phillips’s visit to the Sultan at Salalah from 4 to 6 of June and the points for discussion (8)
• Plans for the Sultan’s visit to London including the issue of hospitality, and a list of issues to be raised during talks (10)
• Political Resident in the Persian Gulf W H T Luce and the need for him to call on the Sultan before he leaves for London (11)
• Message to the Sultan about his forthcoming visit from the Political Resident (13)
• Question of jurisdiction in Muscat and Oman, to be discussed with the Sultan on his visit (14)
• A R Walmsley’s call on the Sultan in London on 6 July 1961 (15)