Skip to main content
Home
Menu العربية
  • The archives
  • Online exhibitions
  • About us
  • Log in
  • Register

The archives

Filter by:

Filter by places

  • (-) Abu Dhabi (10)
  • United Arab Emirates (10)
  • Qatar (8)
  • Saudi Arabia (7)
  • Dubai (6)
  • Iran (6)
  • United States of America (5)
  • Japan (4)
  • Iraq (3)
  • Sharjah (3)
  • Bahrain (3)
  • Fujairah (2)
  • Khor Al Odaid (2)
  • Ajman (2)
  • Bul Hanine (2)
  • Das island (2)
  • Doha (2)
  • Jebel Dhanna (2)
  • Oman (2)
  • Ras Al Khaimah (2)
  • Sassan (2)
  • Sir Abu Nu'ayr (2)
  • Umm Al Quwain (2)
  • Liwa (2)
  • Kuwait (2)
  • Kharg (1)
  • Halul (1)
  • Italy (1)
  • Israel (1)
  • Hawar (1)
  • Bulgaria (1)
  • France (1)
  • Egypt (1)
  • Buraimi (1)
  • Bunduq (1)
  • Baghdad (1)
  • Jordan (1)
  • Netherlands (1)
  • Abu Musa (1)
  • Riyadh (1)
  • United Arab Republic (1)
  • Tunb Islands (1)
  • Trucial States (1)
  • Syria (1)
  • Soviet Union / Russia (1)
  • UK (1)
  • Sila (1)
  • Sawda Nathil (1)
  • Romania (1)
  • Sir Bani Yas (1)
  • Washington, DC (1)

Filter by personalities

  • Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan (6)
  • Nadeem Al Pachachi (4)
  • M S Weir (3)
  • R S Crawford (3)
  • Sheikh Khalifa Bin Hamad Al Thani (3)
  • Sheikh Ahmad Bin Ali Al Thani (2)
  • T F Brenchley (2)
  • R H M Boyle (2)
  • Hasan Kamel (2)
  • H G Balfour-Paul (2)
  • A T Lamb (2)
  • A D Parsons (2)
  • Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Al Nahyan (1)
  • Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (1)
  • Omar Saqqaf (1)
  • P H C Eyers (1)
  • R H Smith (1)
  • Richard Nixon (1)
  • Saddam Hussein (1)
  • Turki Bin Abdulla Al Ataishan (1)
  • Sheikh Isa Bin Salman Al Khalifa (1)
  • Sheikh Khalid Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi (1)
  • Sheikh Khalid Bin Sultan Al Nahyan (1)
  • Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan (1)
  • Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud (1)
  • M R Melhuish (1)
  • W H T Luce (1)
  • William Alfred Stoltzfus, Jr (1)
  • Mana Saeed Al Otaiba (1)
  • J H G Leahy (1)
  • M C S Weston (1)
  • Edward Heath (1)
  • A J D Stirling (1)
  • A J M Craig (1)
  • Ahmad Khalifa Al Suwaidi (1)
  • C J Treadwell (1)
  • D J McCarthy (1)
  • Dalley (1)
  • Faisal Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud (1)
  • M C G Man (1)
  • G P Wall (1)
  • Henry St John Basil Armitage (1)
  • J A N Graham (1)
  • J C Kay (1)
  • J R Rich (1)
  • John Hogg (1)
  • John Page (1)
  • Yusif Shirawi (1)

Filter by entities

  • (-) Abu Dhabi Marine Areas Limited (10)
  • (-) Shell (10)
  • Abu Dhabi Petroleum Company Limited (7)
  • BP (5)
  • Continental Oil Company Limited (5)
  • Phillips Petroleum Company (5)
  • Aminoil (4)
  • Aramco (4)
  • Qatar Petroleum Company Limited (3)
  • Azienda Generale Italiana Petroli (Agip) (2)
  • Dubai Marine Areas Limited (2)
  • BBC (2)
  • Iraq Petroleum Company (2)
  • Middle East Economic Survey (2)
  • The Times (2)
  • Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (2)
  • Daily Telegraph (1)
  • Caltex (1)
  • Bank of England (1)
  • Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (1)
  • Arabian Oil Company Limited (1)
  • Al Ahram (1)
  • Al Hawadith (1)
  • Agreements concerning oil, gas, and mineral resources (1)
  • Abu Dhabi Police Force (1)
  • Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (1)
  • Abu Dhabi Investment Board (1)
  • Enterprise de recherches et d'activitiés pétrolières (1)
  • Ente Nazionale Idrocarburi (1)
  • Pure Oil Company (1)
  • Financial Times (1)
  • Anglo-Persian Oil Company Limited (1)
  • Guardian (1)
  • Getty Oil Company (1)
  • Union Oil Company of California (1)
  • Taxation Laws (1)
  • Summary of World Broadcasts (1)
  • School of Oriental and African Studies (1)
  • Qatar Oil Company (Japan) (1)
  • Petroleum Intelligence Weekly (1)
  • Petroleum Development (Trucial Coast) Limited (1)
  • Petroleum Development (Oman) Limited (1)
  • Middle East Oil Company Limited (1)
  • Kuwait Oil Company (1)
  • Union of Arab Emirates (1)

Filter by subjects

  • Oil and gas (9)
  • Maps (7)
  • Finance (4)
  • Borders/Boundaries (3)
  • Foreign relations/External affairs (2)
  • Leading personalities (2)
  • Development (1)
  • Internal relations (inter-UAE) (1)
  • Visits (1)

Filter by date range

Active filters

  • Remove filter Abu Dhabi Marine Areas Limited Abu Dhabi Marine Areas Limited
  • Remove filter Shell Shell
  • Remove filter Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi
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.

FCO 8/2139

Oil affairs in Abu Dhabi, 1973 Jan 01 - 1973 Dec 31

This file relates to oil affairs in Abu Dhabi.

FCO 8/1964

Oil affairs in Persian Gulf, 1972 Dec 22 - 1973 Dec 31

This file relates to the oil industry in the Gulf.

FCO 8/741

Oil production, 1967-1968

This file is about the production of oil to be used as fuel and for the generation of power in Qatar.

FCO 8/735

Discussions on Qatar/Abu Dhabi boundary: Saudi Arabia/Qatar frontier discussions, 1968

This file contains correspondence relating to: A telegram from the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf R S Crawford to the Foreign Office suggesting that the Ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan invite the Ruler of Qatar Sheikh Ahmad Bin Ali Al Thani to send a representative to Abu Dhabi to study the seismic data to allay any suspicions about the proposed oil concession The arrival of a Saudi Arabian delegation under Amir Turki Bin Abdulla Al Otaishan in Qatar to inspect the borders and confirmation by the Deputy Ruler of Qatar Sheikh Khalifa Bin Hamad Al Thani that

FCO 8/891

Abu Dhabi oil concessions, 1967-1968

This file relates to Abu Dhabi oil concessions.

FCO 8/890

Abu Dhabi oil concessions, 1967

This file relates to Abu Dhabi oil concessions.

FCO 8/889

Abu Dhabi oil concessions, 1967

This file contains correspondence relating to: Petroleum concession agreement between the Ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Phillips Petroleum Company, Azienda Generale Italiana Petroli (Agip) and American Independent Oil Company (Aminoil), dated 21 January 1967; and a list of Aminoil's shareholders Abu Dhabi Income Tax (Amendment) Regulation, 1966, amended in connection with oil royalties Objection of Aminoil and French state oil company Enterprise de recherches et d'activitiés pétrolières (ERAP) to the inclusion of a clause that allows the Ruler to establis

FO 371/179934

Oil: Abu Dhabi, 1965

This file relates to oil in Abu Dhabi.

FO 371/156700

Oil prospecting in Persian Gulf, 1961

This file contains: Summaries, data, statistics and related correspondence concerning oil companies operating in the Persian Gulf, including: Abu Dhabi Marine Areas; ARAMCO; Aminoil; Arabian Oil Company; Bahrain Petroleum Company; Dubai Marine Areas; Getty Oil Company; Kuwait Oil Company; Petroleum Development (Oman); Petroleum Development (Trucial Coast); Qatar Petroleum Company; and Shell.

  • Tips for searching
  • Contact us
  • Accessibility
  • Sitemap
  • Browser support
  • Copyright
  • Disclaimer
  • Privacy policy
  • Terms of Use

© 2025 National Library and Archives of the UAE