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FCO 8/2411

Visits by UK Members of Parliament to Middle East, 1975 Jan 01 - 1975 Dec 31

This file concerns the visits of British MPs to the Middle East.

FCO 8/2175

Civil aviation in Gulf area, including Concorde trials, 1974 Jan 01 - 1974 Dec 31

This file concerns civil aviation in the Gulf, in particular commercial matters.

FCO 8/539

Dispute between Cable and Wireless and RAF over siting of radar stations, 1967

This file relates to the siting of a satellite communications earth terminal in Bahrain near RAF facilities. It contains correspondence on:The best place for Cable and Wireless Limited to site the terminal to avoid radar interference, with possible locations including Zellaq and Ras Abu JasiurA proposal to submit an application for country telephone codes for the main Gulf states to the forthcoming meeting in Mexico of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).

FO 1016/83

Copies of various agreements and concessions, 1950 Apr 27-Dec 2

This file contains copies of various agreements and concessions with the Trucial States.

FO 371/157053

Radio and telecommunications, 1961

This file contains correspondence relating to: Opening of a telegraph office in Abu Dhabi.

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