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FCO 164/57

Trucial States (United Arab Emirates): contract document for the Dubai to Ras Al Khaimah road, with map, 1965 June 1 - 1965 June 30

This file contains a map and correspondence relating to a contract document and condition of contract with the specifications and bills of quantities for the Dubai-Ras Al Khaimah road and tenders for the project.

FCO 18/793

Map of the Ras Ash Sha'm area, near the Ras Al Khaimah-Oman border, 1978 Jan 1 - 1978 Dec 31

This file contains a map of the Ras Ash Sha'm area, United Arab Emirates (UAE), by the Ras Al Khaimah-Oman border, with safe operating limits for Ras al-Khaimah off-shore operations laid down by HM Government in 1964, as well as the median line and location of offshore rig.

FCO 18/785

Map of the Ras Ash Sha'm area, near the Ras Al Khaimah-Oman border, 1977 Jan 1 - 1977 Dec 31

This file contains a map of the Ras Ash Sha'm area, United Arab Emirates (UAE), by the Ras Al Khaimah-Oman border, with safe operating limits for Ras al-Khaimah off-shore operations laid down by HM Government in 1964, as well as the median line and location of offshore rig.

NA.0042.00001736

Sheikh Saqr Bin Sultan Al Qasimi conversating with Roderic Owen., December 1955

Sheikh Saqr Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, conversating with Roderic Owen, outside the Sheikh's palace in Ras Al Khaimah.

FCO 164/92

United Arab Emirates: assorted documents in Arabic, 1960 - 1979

This file contains correspondence relating to assorted legal documents of the United Arab Emirates in Arabic. It includes Contracts Law for the Emirate of Dubai for the year 1970, Sharjah Police Law for 1967, and Ras Al Khaimah Penalties Law. It also includes incomplete laws regarding the laws of crimes related to official seals and the impersonation of others.

FCO 164/60

Trucial States: development of generation and distribution of electric power in Ras Al Khaimah, including map, 1 May 1966 - 31 May 1966

This file contains notes and reports on development of generation and distribution of electric power in Ras Khaimah. It includes a general description and a map of Ras Al Khaimah.

FCO 164/27

Trucial States: frontiers; loose papers, 1 December 1952 - 31 August 1969

This file contains correspondence relating to immigration and residency in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah. It contains the English and Arabic version of the laws, articles and instructions issued by the Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah. It also contains Identity Card Law, articles and instructions relating to the establishment of an Immigration Office, as well as those relating to employment, entry permits, transit visas, and exemptions from fees.

FCO 164/26

Trucial States: frontiers, 1 May 1952 - 31 May 1961

This file contains correspondence relating to the settlement of the inter-Trucial States boundaries. It includes study reports, telegrams, minutes and notes exchanged by the British Political Agents and Residents with the Foreign Office for the amicable settlement of the internal frontiers of the Trucial States.

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.

FCO 30/3044

European political co-operation and the Middle East: Euro-Arab dialogue and Experts' Meeting, 1 January 1975 - 31 December 1975

This file contains correspondence relating to the Euro-Arab Dialogue. It includes background notes and briefs for the experts’ meetings at Abu Dhabi on 22 to 27 November 1975 and at Brussels from 23 to 24 October 1975. Some of the briefs include political affairs of the United Arab Emirates, Palestine Liberation Organisation, the Arab League, industrialisation, infrastructure, financial cooperation, agriculture, and rural development.

FCO 13/845

Cultural relations between the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates, 1 January 1976 - 31 December 1976

This file contains correspondence relating to the British Council activities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It includes correspondence on the UAE University project and Language Teaching Institute in Abu Dhabi, independent representation of British Council in Abu Dhabi, UK/UAE Joint Committee meetings, and the annual Information Policy Report with details on news media, operations of TV, radio programs and cinemas in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

FCO 8/6119

Christianity in the Middle East, 1 January 1986 - 31 December 1986

This file contains correspondence relating to Christianity in the Middle East, including a report and memorandum entitled "Christian Worship in the Arabian Peninsula".

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