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NA.0042.00002008

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Juan Carlos, King of Spain in Abu Dhabi, 7 December 1981

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan bidding farewell to King Juan Carlos of Spain in Abu Dhabi.

NA.0042.00002007

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and King Juan Carlos of Spain in the Al Ain region, 7 December 1981

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan with King Juan Carlos of Spain leading a traditional dance in the Al Ain region.

NA.0042.00002006

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Juan Carlos, King of Spain in Abu Dhabi, 5 December 1981

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Juan Carlos, King of Spain in Abu Dhabi.

NA.0042.00002005

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and King Juan Carlos of Spain in the Al Ain region, 7 December 1981

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and King Juan Carlos of Spain in the Al Ain region.

NA.0042.00002004

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and King Juan Carlos of Spain in the Al Ain region, 7 December 1981

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan with King Juan Carlos of Spain leading a traditional dance in the Al Ain region.

NA.0042.00001941

Sheikh Suroor Bin Mohammad Al Nahyan, Charles, Prince of Wales, and Saeed Bin Ahmad Al Otaiba, 15 March 1989

Sheikh Suroor Bin Mohammad Al Nahyan and Charles, Prince of Wales, during the opening ceremony of the Abu Dhabi Chamber building, in the presence of Saeed Bin Ahmad Al Otaiba.

NA.0042.00001940

Sheikh Suroor Bin Mohammad Al Nahyan, Charles, Prince of Wales and Saeed Bin Ahmad Al Otaiba, 15 March 1989

Saeed Bin Ahmad Al Otaiba presenting a gift to Charles, Prince of Wales, from Abu Dhabi Chamber & Commerce, in the presence of Sheikh Suroor Bin Mohammad Al Nahyan, during the opening ceremony of the Abu Dhabi Chamber building.

FO 371/98853

King Ibn Saud's succession, and Saudi Royals foreign visits, 1952

This file contains correspondence relating to speculation over who would succeed King Ibn Saud in the event of his death, an invitation to Prince Abdulla Bin Faisal to visit London and reports of the detailed visits and lists of the hosts and guests of each visit, also it contains reports of other royal figures visiting the United States and Mexico.

NA.0042.00001774

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Hamad Al Hajeri., 1974

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Hamad Al Hajeri, during a falconry trip in Pakistan.

NA.0042.00001773

Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Hamad Al Hajeri, 1974

Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Hamad Al Hajeri, during a falconry trip in Pakistan.

NA.0042.00001768

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Ahmad Khalifa Al Suwaidi, Abdul Rahman Al Darwish and Abdul Hafeez Khan., 1971

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Ahmed Bin Khalifa Al Suwaidi, Abdul Rahman Al Darwish and Abdul Hafeez Khan in Al Ain.

NA.0042.00001767

Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Sheikh Saeed Bin Shakhbut Al Nahyan, Khalifa Bin Yousif Al Suwaidi, Abdulla Bin Ghanoum Al Hameli and Victor Hashem., 31 August 1951

Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Sheikh Saeed Bin Shakhbut Al Nahyan, Khalifa Bin Yousif Al Suwaidi, Abdulla Bin Ghanoum Al Hameli and Victor Hashem, upon their arrival in Cairo, Egypt.

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