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FO 371/127177

International Convention for protection of foreign investments, 1957

This file contains correspondence relating to the International Convention for protection of foreign investments. It includes a copy of the Treaties for the Encouragement and Protection of Foreign Investment: Present United States Practice and copies of the revised draft memorandum entitled "Protection of Foreign Investments".
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 371/104268

Recommendations on HMG policy contained in a report by Sir Roger Makins on the Persian Gulf, 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to recommendations on HMG policy contained in a report by Sir Roger Makins on the Gulf regarding oil revenues benefits to the Royal Family in Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait. There are also proposals on different fields, such as administration, economic, and financial in the Gulf.
FO 371/132809

Economy of ِArabian Gulf, 1958

This file contains correspondence relating to the proposed visit of a Bank of England representative to the Gulf to report on general economic and financial matters there.
FO 371/132514

Visit by representative of Bank of England to Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, 1958

This file contains correspondence relating to the proposed visit by a representative of the Bank of England to Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.
FCO 8/6146

Visit by the Prince and Princess of Wales to the Middle East: British Invisible Exports Council (BIEC) mission to Saudi Arabia, 1 January 1986 - 31 December 1986

This file contains correspondence relating to the visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Saudi Arabia, focusing on the British Invisible Exports Council (BIEC)'s mission to the country.

T 317/1455

Abu Dhabi: advice on investment policy and formation of Abu Dhabi Investment Board, 11 November 1966 - 28 July 1970

This file contains correspondence relating to advice on United Kingdom investment policy and formation of Abu Dhabi Investment Board.
T 312/3131

Sterling Agreements: Abu Dhabi, 1970 - 1972

This file contains correspondence relating to the management of the Abu Dhabi sterling agreements.

T 312/3123

Sterling Agreements: Bahrain, 1968 - 1972

This file contains correspondence relating to the management of the Bahrain sterling agreements.
T 312/2840

Qatar: management of the 1968 Sterling Agreement, 1969 - 1971

This file contains correspondence relating to the management of 1968 Qatar sterling agreements.
T 312/2651

Abu Dhabi: management of 1968 sterling agreements, 24 September 1968 - 19 June 1970

This file contains correspondence relating to the management of 1968 Abu Dhabi sterling agreements.
T 295/834

Future of exchange control relations with the Persian Gulf States, Bahrain, Qatar, Abu Dhabi and Dubai, 1968 - 1972

This file contains correspondence relating to the future of financial exchange control relations between the United Kingdom and the Gulf States of Bahrain, Qatar, Abu Dhabi and Dubai.