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FCO 8/1369

The claim of Iran to Bahrain, 1970 Jan 01-1970 Dec 31

This file concerns the claim of Iran to the Island of Bahrain from March to April 1970. It contains correspondence relating to: The concerns of Lord Caradon [H M Foot] about the reaction of UN Secretary-General U Thant and Dr Ralph Bunche to an article about Bahrain printed in the Daily Telegraph.
FCO 8/1368

The claim of Iran to Bahrain, 1970 Jan 01-1970 Dec 31

This file concerns the claim of Iran to the Island of Bahrain during the period March 1970.
FCO 8/1888

Visit of Shah of Iran to UK, 21-25 June, 1972 Jan 01-1972 Dec 31

This file is part C of a sequence of files relating to the visit to the UK of the Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi on 21-25 June 1972. It contains correspondence concerning: The meetings of the Shah with: the Foreign Secretary Alec Douglas-Home; the Prime Minister Edward Heath; the Defence Secretary Lord Carrington [Peter Carington]; and Lord Victor Rothschild.
FCO 8/911

Illegal immigration into Trucial States, 1967-1968

This file concerns the flow of migrants from India, Pakistan, Iran, Yemen, Oman, Somalia, Ethiopia, Palestine and elsewhere arriving illegally by dhow on the Trucial Coast and efforts to restrict this.
FCO 8/91

Oil prospecting, 1967-1968

This file relates to oil production in the Gulf. It contains: Letter from R S Crawford about Continental Oil Company Limited operations in Bahrain, the Hawar Islands, Qatar and Sirri Press cutting from the Daily Telegraph reporting that India's Oil and Natural Gas Commission has struck oil off the Iranian Coast

FO 371/156785

Discussions at UN about Oman, 1961

This file contains correspondence relating to: UN general debate on the question of Oman and the request by the Indian delegation to postpone voting until 4 December 1961 (101) Conclusion of the Special Political Committee's debate on the Oman question, details of voting, and the expected progress of the resolution to a Plenary Session.
FO 371/168699

Discussions at UN about Oman, 1963

This file relates to discussions about Oman at the UN.
FO 371/156766

Internal political situation, 1961

This file relates to the activities of the Omani rebels.
FO 371/157050

Inquiry into loss of UK merchant ship Dara in Persian Gulf, 1961

This file concerns the investigation into the sinking of MV Dara.
FO 371/163052

Enquiry into sinking of British liner "Dara', 1962

This file contains: Request for a passenger on the MV Dara Mohammad Nazir to give evidence in London at the investigation into the sinking of the vessel (17) Copy of 'MV Dara Statement of Case' and a request for two seats to be reserved in court for officials from the Foreign Office Arabian Department (18) Notes from a meeting and other correspondence relating to arrangements for the Indian and Pakistani witnesses attending the Court of Inquiry into the Dara disaster (21) Press cuttings of newspaper reports on the Dara investigation, including from the Daily Telegrap