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FO 371/126927

Claims by Qatar and Abu Dhabi to the island of Habul, 1957

Claims by Qatar and Abu Dhabi to the island of Habul FO 371/126927 1957 This file contains correspondence Burrows and the Ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan (1) Suggestion by the Ruler of Sabah that Halul could be shared between Abu Dhabi and Qatar (2) Suggestion that the Registrar to HBM arbitration (3-4) Problem of getting the Rulers of Abu Dhabi and Qatar to agree to the proposed arbitration process argues that his dispute is not with the Ruler of Qatar but with the oil companies operating on Halul. It

FO 371/156978

Delimitation of frontier between Qatar and Abu Dhabi, 1961

between Qatar and Abu Dhabi FO 371/156978 1961 This file relates to C A Gault and Professor J N D Anderson's to resolve the boundary dispute between Abu Dhabi and Qatar. It contains correspondence concerning: Arrangements for their visit to the area, including expenses (1-2, 7, 12, 15) The provisional programme for their Anderson. They include a 1952 letter from the Ruler of Qatar to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, and action taken by Qatar State Police at Halul island on 3 June 1956 (6) The Ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Shakhbut

FO 1016/174

Agreement between Ruler of Qatar and Petroleum Development (Qatar) Limited concerning oil royalties, 1952

Agreement between Ruler of Qatar and Petroleum Development (Qatar) Limited concerning oil royalties FO negotiations over the Abu Dhabi seabed concession. It contains correspondence concerning: Abu Dhabi arbitration (Trucial Coast) Limited (PDTC) and the Ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Discussions consequent uncertainty about the limits of the Abu Dhabi concession held by the Superior Oil Company Decision to surrender their offshore concessions in Qatar, Abu Dhabi and Dubai Interest of various oil companies

FO 371/109851

Claims by Rulers of Qatar and Abu Dhabi to island of Halul, 1954

Claims by Rulers of Qatar and Abu Dhabi to island of Halul FO 371/109851 1954 This file contains correspondence correspondence relating to competing claims by the Rulers of Qatar and Abu Dhabi to Halul Island, which lies within Company by the Ruler of Qatar. Since 1869 Britain have regarded the Ruler of Abu Dhabi as the island's overlord Political Resident in Bahrain, submitting proof of Qatar's claim (1-3). Related links Copyright Information

Page 110 of FCO 8/1935

Abu Dhabi defence force, 1972 Jan 01-1972 Dec 31

Bag RECEIVED IN REGISTRY N.9 - 7 JAN/72 FM DUBAI CONFIDENTIAL TO Abu Dhabi priority telno 2 of 3 January and FCO. My telno 71 of 31 December. ADDF Exercises in the Northern Trucial States 1. The Ruler of Ras Ras al Khaimah has agreed that the Abu Dhabi Defence Force patrol may pass through his territory. Walker

Page 1 of FCO 18/1804

Trucial Oman: Jebel Dhanna, 1966

TRUCIAL OMAN 1:100,000 Zahr Wante date garden 94 94 JABAL AZ ZANNAH UTM GRID EDITION 1-GSGS SHEET 670 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 680 81 82 83 84 85 89 690 91 92 93 94 95 99 96 700 53.00 01 702900m E 24 20 -92 92 24 20 B nu 1 91 Tawi Khawn Jazirat Yabr 2016 46348-46 bal Wond Mount Jabal Buwayridah 89 67 68 52:40 670 71 72 73 74 -75 76 7752°45' 78 79 680 81 S Khudayriyah 83 Hook Island 95 83 95 81 82 67 68 69 52.40 570 71 72 73 74 75 76 79 7752-45

Page 38 of FCO 8/1971

Use of oil as political weapon by Persian Gulf states, 1973 Jan 01 - 1973 Dec 31

CONFIDENTIAL GROUPS 95 IMMEDIATE DER CAT A CONFIDENTIAL TO IMMEDIATE ABU DHABI TELNO 29 OF 26 NOVEMBER ALGIERS CAJ RO JEDDA AND KUWAIT ABU DHABI TELNO 327: EXPORT IAX ON OIL. 1. IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT WO-ONE WO-ONE SHOULD RAISE THIS QUESTION IN ABU DHABI OR ANYWHERE ELSE AS IT COULD BE A BREACH OF CONFIDENCE AND HAVE SERIOUS REPERCUSSIONS FOR HMG'S RELATIONS WITH QATAR. 2. IF WE HEAR NOTHING OF IT AFTER THE SUMMIT, DEPARTMENTAL DISTRIBUTION N EN A D M E D DEFENCE D PUSD NEWS D. N AM D U N D E E SD I RD G I PD MTD STD

FO 371/148957

Sovereignty dispute between Abu Dhabi and Qatar over Halul and Las Hat islands, 1960

Sovereignty dispute between Abu Dhabi and Qatar over Halul and Las Hat islands FO 371/148957 1960 This This file relates to the dispute between Abu Dhabi and Qatar over the islands of Halul and Las Hat. It correspondence concerning: Evidence in favour of Abu Dhabi's claim, and J C Moberly's suggestion to obtain an states from the Shell employee stationed on Halul (1) Views on the establishment of a camp on Halul for operator about visitors to Halul. Fishermen from Qatar and Bahrain were reported to be the most frequent

Page 13 of FCO 8/1762

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

Political Atency Abu Dhabi TRUCIAL STATES VISAS - TRANSITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS E The Abu Dhabi Government will the issue 01 Stay visa on 1 August. It seems likely that stay visas and N O Cs will be handed over together handover in Dubai and Abu Dhabi of both Stay visas and N OCs on Best Me 1 December 71. If we continue to follow normal practice, NO Cs issued in late November 71 will remain valid until late February 72 and the follows: a) As from 1 October 71 all N O Cs issued by the Agencies in Dubai and Abu Dhabi should be stamped

Page 1 of FCO 18/1866

Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE): Madinat Zayed, 1975

ARAB EMIRATES 1:100,000 UTM GRID EDITION 2-GSGS SHEET NF-39-046 46 45 57 160 71 72 To, Hobshän 91 85 95 780 66 96 93 94 97 86 790 98 63 99 01 03 04 05 55 53° 30'E. 23°40'N 19 06 06 54°00'E 23940'N. -620 2620 -20 average relative height of dunes 8 metres -19 18 2620 18 Waqab -15 15 -14 -14 average relative helght of dunes 9 metres -14 14 1513 oil pipeline 24" approximate Falocha il well S a n d d u n e TO 26102610 09 suga pun S d d u n e o S -09 261008

Page 7 of FCO 8/1741

Political relations between Saudi Arabia and UK, 1971 Jan 01-1971 Dec 31

CONFIDENTIAL IMMEDIATE RECEIVED IN REGISTRY NO.9 30 DEC 1971 CYPHER CAT A FM JEDDA 30093OZ CONFIDENTIAL 971 OF 30/12/71 INFO IMMEDIATE BAHRAIN RESIDENCY AND ROUTINE TEHRAN INFO SAVING TO ABU DHABI, BAHRAIN EMBASSY MINISTERS MESSAGE TO MY TELNO.969: KING FAISAL, 1. PLEASE AMEND PENULTIMATE SENTENCE OF PARA,3 TO READ INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY ALONG WITH BAHRAIN AND QATAR'). FCO PASS SAVING CAIRO KUWAIT MORRIS /REPEATED REQUESTED/ a DEPARTMENTAL DISTRIBUTION ARAB D NED N AFR D NEWS D CONFIDENTIAL

Page 3 of FO 371/156979

Delimitation of frontier between Qatar and Abu Dhabi, 1961

ALAMAN DEPAREDES ARABIAN DEPARTMENT B Q 1081117 QATAR SUBJECT: FROM Gault, Anderson. ReportsCONFIDENTIALNo hands Boundary betweenQator and Abu Dhabi Section L Dated Received 1. 6.61. References MINUTES -13 -13. A) Section 2 The ownership of the Island of Habul. (Printing Instructions) 156979 | B) Section 3 A kis wistence Bowlher ofDoble for largerJR.D2. B 1 J37 57107 (Actioncompleted) (Main Indexed) J37

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