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FCO 8/1252

Dubai oil production, 1968 Jan 01-1969 Dec 31

This file relates to the inauguration of oil production in Dubai.

FCO 8/893

Dubai off-shore oil concessions and harbour project: Abu Dhabi/Dubai sea boundaries, 1967-1968

This file relates to Dubai offshore oil concessions and the funding for a deep water harbour.

FCO 8/892

Dubai off-shore oil concessions and harbour project, 1967

This file relates to Dubai offshore oil concessions.

FCO 8/877

Establishment of English speaking school in Dubai, 1967-1968

This file relates to education in the Trucial States.

FO 371/168942

Oil, 1963

This file contains correspondence relating to: Agreement with Dubai Petroleum Company (DPC) (a subsidiary of Continental Oil Company) for the Dubai land concession. It includes the final text of the agreement; and the draft of a political agreement between HMG and DPC (21, 30-32) Election of Mohammad Mahdi Al Tajir to the Board of Directors of DPC (26) Oil concessions of John W Mecom in Sharjah, Ajman and Umm Al Quwain.

FO 371/185567

Oil: Dubai, 1966

This file contains correspondence relating to: Unofficial information received that the Dubai Marine Areas Limited rig off Dubai has struck gas (1) Request is made for permission to drill oil in the Fateh area of the Dubai offshore concession (4) Confirmation received that the Dubai Petroleum Company are planning to drill a well in latitude 24° 44' and longitude 54° 38'. A formal request has been made for permission to drill (6)

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