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FO 371/104399

KOC's relations with the Kuwait and British authorities; and Middle East oil problems, 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to KOC's relations with the Kuwait authorities and the British Political Agent. It also includes a memorandum on the problems associated with Middle East Oil.
FO 371/104398

Liaison meetings with Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) representatives at the FO, 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to records of periodical liaison meetings with Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) representatives at the Foreign Office
FO 371/104395

Agreements involving the Ruler of Kuwait, D'Arcy Kuwait Oil Company and the oil company, 1953

This file contains the text of the Political Agreement of 1952 between the Ruler of Kuwait and the D'Arcy Kuwait Oil Company. It includes agreements between HMG, the Ruler and the oil company and an annual report ftom Kuwait Oil Company to the Ruler of Kuwait
FO 371/104272

Development of UK political and economic influence in Kuwait; advice on investment of oil revenues; proposals for appointment of a Senior Adviser in Kuwait., 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to development of the UK political and economic influence in Kuwait in parallel with the disadvantages on getting the contracts to develop Kuwait; advice on investment of oil revenues; proposals for appointment of a Senior Adviser in Kuwait. There is also a discussion on general internal and external matters in Kuwait.
FO 371/104266

Relations between the Arab League and the Gulf states; position of Kuwait on the question of joining the League, 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to relations between the Arab League and the Gulf States and also discuss the position of Kuwait on their decision of joining the League and the comments on the oil they send to Israel.
FO 371/132855

British community in Kuwait, 1958

This file contains correspondence relating to the British community in Kuwait.
FO 371/132847

Petroleum conference arranged by Arab League, 1958

This file contains correspondence relating to a resolution proposed by the Arab League Petroleum Conference.

FO 371/132834

Improvement of port of Kuwait, 1958

This file contains correspondence relating to the improvement of Kuwait's main port, Mina Al Ahmadi, including a massive dredging project, a copy of The Kuwait (Port of Mina Al Ahmadi) (Amendment) Regulation, a vacancy in the post of Harbourmaster, and a Note regarding oil spillage.
FO 371/114729

British community in Kuwait, 1955

This file contains correspondence relating to a report about the British community in Kuwait.
FO 371/91338

Negotiations on royalty rates for Kuwait oil; draft agreement with Ruler , 1951

This file contains correspondence relating to negotiations between the Gulf Exploration Company and the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company (AIOC) in connection with the royalty rates of the Kuwait Oil Company in which they are joint participants and copies of the draft agreement with Ruler. 
FO 371/91322

Regulations for the Port of Mina al Ahmadi in Kuwait and the Port of Sitra in Bahrain , 1951

This file contains correspondence relating to regulations for the Port of Mina Al Ahmadi in Kuwait and the Port of Sitra in Bahrain. It includes draft copies of the Regulations and a distribution list.
FO 371/91317

Improvement of the Kuwait airfield to operational standard; military protection of the airfield, 1951

This file contains correspondence relating to the improvement of the Kuwait airfield to operational standard and military protection of the airfield. It includes the annex of a meeting held by the Chiefs of Staff Committee regarding the protection of British interests in southwest Persia.