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FCO 8/787

Navy: UK aid, 1967-1968

This file concerns the development of the Royal Saudi Navy (RSN).

FCO 8/2235

UK arms sales to Oman, 1974 Jan 01 - 1974 Dec 31

This file relates to the wish of Sultan Qaboos Bin Saeed Al Said to purchase sophisticated military equipment.

FCO 8/1692

Visits by officials of government of Oman to UK, 1971 Jan 01-1971 Dec 31

This file is about visits by officials of the Government of Oman to the UK, from March to July 1971.

FCO 8/688

Miscellaneous visits including that of Kuwaiti minister of defence to UK, 1967-1968

This file contains correspondence relating to: Planned visit by the Kuwait Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Finance and Oil Abdul Wahhab Mohammad to London on business and a subsequent journey to the US Report on the visit to the UK of officials from the Kuwaiti Ministry of Electricity and Water and an article on the visit of the Kuwait Minister of Electricity and Water Sayyed Abdulla Al Ahmad Al Sumait to the main plant of Kent Meters Limited, printed in Luton News, dated 25 May 1967 Minister of Defence Sheikh Sa'ad Al Abdulla Al Sabah's plans to visit Paris and London Meet

FCO 8/668

Supply of arms, 1968

This file contains correspondence relating to: Conversation between Ambassador G G Arthur and Kuwait Minister of Defence Sheikh Sa'ad Al Abdulla Al Sabah about the Eilat Incident involving Egypt and Israel in October 1967, and Sheikh Sa'ad's request for information about the vessels and missiles concerned.

FO 371/168896

Proposed purchase of fast torpedo boats, 1963

This file contains correspondence relating to: Visit by four Saudi naval officers, accompanied by an American, to boat-builder Thorneycroft Limited because of their interest in purchasing six motor torpedo boats. The Saudis also want naval training and a contractor to build a complete motor torpedo boat base.

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