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FO 464/46

Arabia: Buraimi; brief prepared for the UK Mission to the United Nations, August 1962, 1964 Jun 01 - 1964 Jun 30

This file relates to the Buraimi frontier dispute.
FO 1016/734

Omani rebels, 1963 Jan 01 - 1963 Dec 31

This file contains:Local Intelligence Committee (Persian Gulf) Paper 3/63 on the Omani rebels; and comments and amendmentsA breakdown of the incidences of rebel activity during May 1960 to May 1963The possibility of showing the paper to Herbert de Ribbing of the UN.
FO 371/168696

Discussions at UN about Oman, 1963

This file relates to Herbert de Ribbing's visit to the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman on behalf of UN Secretary General U Thant. It contains correspondence concerning: de Ribbing's appointment (41-42) Brief for Foreign Secretary Alec Douglas-Home's talk with U Thant (43) Draft statement [enclosed] to be issued by the News Department in the event of rebel incidents during de Ribbing's visit (44) de Ribbing and Jan van Wijk's tour of Oman from arrival in May to departure in June.
FO 371/157009

Political relations with UK, 1961

This file relates to Azzam Pasha's (Abdul Rahman Hasan Azzam) visit to London as an emissary of King Saud Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud. It contains correspondence concerning the arrangements and records of meetings with British officials including Foreign Secretary Alec Douglas-Home and the Lord Privy Seal. Herbert de Ribbing and Jan van Wijk are also present.
FO 371/168697

Discussions at UN about Oman, 1963

This file relates to the aftermath of the UN Mission headed by Herbert de Ribbing to the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman and the inclusion of the Oman issue on the agenda at the 18th session of the UN General Assembly.
FO 371/163013

Political relations: UK, 1962

This file relates to efforts to restore diplomatic relations between Britain and Saudi Arabia. It contains correspondence concerning: The Iranian Prime Minister's report on his talks with the Saudis regarding the possible resumption of Anglo-Saudi relations. It also includes a summary of Herbert de Ribbing's efforts to resolve the Buraimi refugee problem (21) A conversation between Pierre Edde, from a prominent Lebanese family, and Prince Faisal Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud.
FO 371/168695

Discussions at UN about Oman, 1963

This file relates to a UN mission, headed by Herbert de Ribbing, to the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman.
FO 371/162856

Discussions at UN about Oman, 1962

This file relates to lobbying on the Oman issue at the 17th session of the UN General Assembly. It contains correspondence concerning: Observations that voting at the Special Political Committee in 1962 was virtually the same as in 1961, and British lobbying to alter this.
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 371/168698

Discussions at UN about Oman, 1963

This file relates to the Oman question at the UN.
FO 371/168699

Discussions at UN about Oman, 1963

This file relates to discussions about Oman at the UN.
FO 371/156780

Discussions at UN about Oman, 1961

This file relates to the Oman question at the UN.