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Arabia: 'Extracts from Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf, Oman and Central Arabia' by John Gordon Lorimer, Indian Civil Service, 1908 Jan 01 - 1915 Dec 31

Shaikh of Abu war between + the ShaikhsDhabi; and in 1880, by the return of the Qubaisāt to Abu Dhabi, the lost; and his indignation was expressed inpecuniary claims which he now brought against their headman, Buti-bin-Khādim Bani Hājir and other Bedouins from Qatar in the neighbourhoodof Abu Dhabi and a number of camels were carried off and sold at Döhah, whereupon the Shaikh of Abu Dhabi immediately prepared to retaliate and ShaikhJāsim peace, Shaikh Jāsim re-opened his feud with Abu 1885.Dhabi, alleging that a debt due from Buti-bin-Khādim

Export licences: explosives, 1967

1A 455467 30 5 Tennant Trading Limited, 9, Harp Lane, Great Tower Street, London, E.C.3... NONE NOC Tennant Trading Limited, 9. Harp Lane, Great Tower Street, London, E.C.3. QATAR نہ SPARES FOR SARACEHS LV6/1114 2590-99-805-6604 Switch Board No. 1 MK 6 £25. 1. ga. 30 LV6/M14 2590-99-805-6226 Contact Switch specified in Sales Offer 105 QA23695 (N) dated 13.7.67. Plus 1% to cover inland transportation to F.O London, S.E.1. Consignee: Government of Qatar, Public Security Department, Poha-Qatar, Arabian Gulf

Jurisdiction in Trucial States, 1960

F Hawley of his discussion with the Ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan regarding amending legislation relating to jurisdiction in Abu Dhabi and the question of whether to make the legislation Indonesia, the Somali Republic, Sudan, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar and stateless persons of Palestinian origin (21 28) Details of a case involving jurisdiction in Abu Dhabi to do with a Lebanese man who was arrested following

Oil, 1962

acknowledgement of Sir William Luce's letter of July 1 and also a draft letter to Bahrain saying that we corner of Abu Dhabi and the Political Resident's wish not to annoy the Ruler of Abu Dhabi. Since there firm delimitation of the Qatar/Abu Dhabi frontier. A.R. Walmsley, July 9 (A. T. Lamb) . (Main Indexed)

Arabia: Buraimi arbitration case; miscellaneous documents, volume 3, 1955 Jan 01 - 1955 Dec 31

ANNEX 1. Document 1. DOCUMENTS relating to the appointment of Officials over the islandsby The Ruler Ruler of Abu Dhabi. Memorandum prepared by the Residency Agent, Sharjah, No. 141.D dated 4 September 1906Three 1906Three Menorandums Zsic/giving informations (1) about theislands (2) about the Dowhas/small bays and Khoormel Odeid to RadimZ Radaim. and (3) from Abu Dhabi toKhoor Bu Kasheishah which is near Sir Beni Yas (2) Zarkooh island is subject to the Chief of Abu Dhabi and anyvessels, timber or goods which may have

Discussions on Qatar/Abu Dhabi boundary: Saudi Arabia/Qatar frontier discussions, 1967-1968

RECEIVE INARCHIVES No. 5 6- FEB 1966 DOHA TO FOREIGN OFFICE Telno. 7 5 February, 1968 BQ 411 CONFIDENTIAL No. 14 of 5 February ,Repeated for information to Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Foreign Office. Abu Dhabi telegram telegram No. 45 of 4 February: Abu Dhabi/Qatar frontier. Pachachi's comments in paragraph 2 merely underline

Qatar: gas, 1 January 1981 - 31 December 1981

Qatar: gas FCO 96/1310 1 January 1981 - 31 December 1981

This file contains correspondence relating emergence of possible commercial opportunities in Qatar, a visit to the United Kingdom (UK) by the British the commercial opportunities for British firms in Qatar and test the interest of British Petroleum, Shell summary of Shell’s dispute with the Government of Qatar due to the explosion of a Natural Gas Liquids pipeline

Transference of responsibility to local governments in Trucial States, 1971 Jan 01-1971 Dec 31

consideration by the Abu Dhabi Government The possible formation of a joint UK-Abu Dhabi committee for the of Arab Emirates and its relationship with the Abu Dhabi Nationality Law A memorandum on the importation with the relevant officials and the Ruler of Abu Dhabi A provision for illegal immigrants within the the proposed new immigration system for Abu Dhabi The first meeting of the Trucial States Council Committee Abdulla Bin Shayban and Najm Al Din Hamouda by the Abu Dhabi Government to a committee for the planning of

Universal Postal Union: Bahrain-Abu Dhabi-Qatar, 1966

that up to date information about Bahrain Abu Dhabi/Qatar postal services, as supplied under 2(C) above Government of Bahrain/Abu Dhabi/ Qatar, on behalf of the Bahrain/Abu Dhabi/Qatar Post Office with other administrations. I should be grateful if the Bahrain/Abu Dhabi/Qatar Government would confirm that the above arrangements will assure the inclusion of the Bahrain/ Abu Dhabi/Qatar postal service within the jurisdiction of

Negotiations over disputed boundaries between Saudi Arabia and Oman and Eastern Aden Protectorate: discussions on other frontiers of Saudi Arabia, 1955

Britain should try to claim as much as possible to offset exaggerated Saudi claims (20) Conversation between Office Research Department illustrating frontier claims by Ibn Saud. And it also discusses the possibility (28-29) Description of the Saudi frontier with Abu Dhabi, Muscat and Oman and the Aden Protectorate as Office Research Department illustrating frontier claims by Ibn Saud and discussion of the circulation of

Sovereignty over islands in and territorial waters of Persian Gulf, 1957

SECRET 53 Qiran 27° 45'N 490 50 'EDescription: Only a few feet high, quite level, covered with brushwood reei. Background: mentioned in note of Kuwait's claims given to Saudi Arabia in May 1949. In the 1951 of Saudi claims to it and other islandsin exchange for Saudi recognition of Kuwait's claims to Farsiwas probably has the strongest claim.Quraiyin 22° 40'N 49° 50' E Description: a small sandy islet about as for Qiran Sovereignty: as for Qiran.Janah 27°20'N 490 50 'EDescription: a small sandy islet about 10

Relationship between Kuwait Government and Kuwait Oil Company Ltd, 1954

force of KOC at the end of 1953 and in June 1954 (1, 11) Request by the Kuwaiti Government for KOC to to the Government's extra-concessionary demands (2-5, 17) Likely effect of oil negotiations in Saudi Arabia those between the Kuwait Government and KOC (3-4, 6, 9) Possible sources of opposition to the ruling regime to provide more effective support to the Ruler (3, 5, 8, 12) Request from some French geographical experts