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FCO 164/59

Trucial States (United Arab Emirates): development of electric power supplies, with map, 1966 Jan 1 - 1966 Jan 31

This file contains correspondence relating to a report on the development of electric power supplies along the Trucial Coast that includes demand of power, transmission of power, and costs. It also includes a map and tables on the subject.

FCO 18/448

Sharjah-Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE): arbitration award, 1 January 1983 - 31 December 1983

This file contains a map of the United Arab Emirates (UAE): Sharjah-Dubai arbitration award.

FCO 164/1

Trucial States: treaties with the UK prior to 1906, 1 January 1906 - 31 December 1906

This file contains a collection of Arabic and English copies of the treaties and engagements in force prior to 1906 between the British Government and the Trucial Chiefs of the Arab Coast.

BT 245/798

International Air Agreements: Qatar negotiations, 1949-1952

This file contains correspondence relating to negotiations for a civil aviation agreement between the United Kingdom and Qatar. It includes summaries of meetings and a translation of a draft agreement with annexes as well as a copy of the text of a treaty between the UK and Qatar from 1916.

FCO 18/2011

Original sketch map drawn by Julian Walker for boundary delimitation: Umm Al Quwain, 1957

This file contains an original sketch map drawn by Julian Walker for boundary delimitation: Umm Al Quwain.

FCO 18/1968

Sketch map drawn by Julian Walker for boundary delimitation: Umm Al Quwain, 1957

This file contains a sketch map drawn by Julian Walker for boundary delimitation: Umm Al Quwain.

FCO 18/1967

Sketch map drawn by Julian Walker for boundary delimitation: Umm Al Quwain, 1957

This file contains a sketch map drawn by Julian Walker for boundary delimitation: Umm Al Quwain.

FCO 18/1933

Sketch map drawn by Julian Walker for boundary delimitation: Umm Al Quwain, 1957

This file contains a sketch map drawn by Julian Walker for boundary delimitation: Umm Al Quwain.

FCO 18/1790

Trucial States and Oman: Umm Al Quwain., 1970

This file contains a map of the Trucial States and Oman: Umm Al Quwain.

FCO 18/1786

Trucial States and Oman: Umm Al Quwain, with handwritten annotations, 1970

This file contains a map of the Trucial States and Oman: Umm Al Quwain, with handwritten annotations.

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 317/1331

Oil concessions in the Trucial States (except Abu Dhabi), 1967 - 1969

This file contains correspondence relating to oil concessions in all the Trucial States (United Arab Emirates) except Abu Dhabi. It contains draft and preliminary agreements.

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