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FCO 8/1755

British Military Mission to National Guard of Saudi Arabia, 1971 Jan 01-1971 Dec 31

This file concerns the British military mission to the Saudi Arabian National Guard (SANG).
FO 464/71

Saudi Arabia: internal cohesion in Saudi Arabia, 1966 Jul 01 - 1966 Jul 31

This file contains a memorandum by the Foreign Office and Commonwealth Relations Office Joint Research Department concerning internal cohesion in Saudi Arabia and threats to the survival of the Saudi regime.
FCO 8/6065

Saudi Arabia: media matters, 1985 Jan 01 - 1985 Dec 31

This file relates to Saudi Arabia's relations with the media, both domestic and international.
FCO 8/6059

Saudi Arabia: the Hajj, 1985 Jan 01 - 1985 Dec 31

This file relates to the Hajj in 1985. It contains reports and correspondence concerning:The request for advice from MPs for their Muslim constituents going on Hajj. In particular this relates to difficulty in obtaining visas for Saudi Arabia, and the possible provision of consular assistance by HMGThe Iranian attitude to the Hajj, and in particular incidents where flights from Iran were turned back from Saudi Arabia, the resultant protests by Iranian pilgrims in Medina, and coverage of this in the pressThe preparations by the Saudi Arabian National Guard (SANG) for the Hajj.
FCO 8/5738

UK defence sales to Saudi Arabia, 1984 Jan 01 - 1984 Dec 31

This file concerns UK defence sales to Saudi Arabia.
FCO 8/5430

Arab publications in the Gulf and the UK, 1984 Jan 01 - 1984 Dec 31

This file concerns Arab media publications in the UK and the Gulf.
FCO 8/5734

Saudi Arabia: Defence Attache's annual report for 1983-1984, 1984 Jan 01 - 1984 Dec 31

This file contains the annual report for 1983 of the Defence Attache for the British Embassy in Jedda [Jeddah] Colonel C J Dale, providing a review of the Royal Saudi Air Force, the Saudi Arabian Army, the Air Defence Command, the Saudi Arabian National Guard, the Royal Saudi Naval Force, and the Ministry of the Interior.
FCO 8/5732

Visit by Crown Prince Abdullah of Saudi Arabia to the UK, February 1984, 1984 Jan 01 - 1984 Dec 31

This file concerns the visit of Crown Prince Abdulla Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud to the UK.
FCO 8/3826

Visit by John Nott, Secretary of State for Defence, to the Saudi Arabia and the Persian Gulf, March-April 1981, 1981 Jan 01 - 1981 Dec 31

This file concerns the preparations the Defence Secretary John Nott's visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, and the UAE (Abu Dhabi and Dubai) in March and April 1981.
FCO 8/813

Royal family, 1967-1968

This file concerns the Saudi Arabian Royal Family.
FCO 8/6070

Saudi Arabian Embassy in London, 1985 Jan 01 - 1985 Dec 31

This file concerns the Saudi Arabian Embassy in London.
FCO 8/784

National Guard, 1968

This file concerns the British Advisory Mission to the Saudi Arabian National Guard (SANG). It contains correspondence on: Appointments as GSOII of Major K St B Adams who succeeds Major R W H Crawford Designation of the local rank of Brigadier General to Lieutenant Colonel A Donaldson who succeeds Brigadier General R Watson in command