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FO 371/149244

Political relations with UK, 1960

This file relates to negotiations for the resumption of political relations between the UK and Saudi Arabia.
FO 371/168635

Indian representation in Persian Gulf, 1963

This file relates to trade offices in the Gulf.
FO 371/163012

Political relations: UK, 1962

This file relates to Anglo-Saudi relations.
FO 371/140366

Political relations between Saudi Arabia and UK. Code BS file 1051 (papers 45 to 56), 1959

This file relates to efforts to restore diplomatic relations between Britain and Saudi Arabia. It contains correspondence concerning: P Dixon's meeting with UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjöld. The latter accepts Britain's basic position for the restoration of relations, but is reluctant to identify himself with the British position prematurely (45) Revised draft of Hammarskjöld's reply to Prince Faisal Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud. HMG agrees to the text, but asks for a delay in its despatch until the Sultan of Muscat and the Ruler of Abu Dhabi are informed of the proposals.
FO 371/140168

UK military operations in Muscat and Oman. Code BA file 1195 (papers 28 to 47), 1959

This file relates to UK military operations in Muscat and Oman.
FO 371/156809

Postal services, 1961

This file contains correspondence relating to: Revised range of overprinted stamps soon to go on sale in Muscat and Das Island (1) Draft brief regarding postal services, for discussion with the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, along with comments and suggested amendments, particularly on the question of whether the Sultan should join the Universal Postal Union (UPU) (2) Another copy of the draft brief for discussion with the Sultan, along with memoranda on the present organisation of postal services in Muscat, and suggestions for how the service could be handed over to the Sultan's Go