Skip to main content
Home
Menu العربية
  • The archives
  • Online exhibitions
  • About us
  • Log in
  • Register

The archives

Filter by:

Filter by places

  • (-) Saudi Arabia (20)
  • Iraq (12)
  • Oman (12)
  • United States of America (12)
  • Iran (10)
  • France (7)
  • Jordan (7)
  • Qatar (7)
  • United Arab Emirates (7)
  • Dubai (6)
  • Israel (6)
  • Palestine (6)
  • UK (6)
  • Abu Dhabi (5)
  • Germany (5)
  • Kuwait (5)
  • Switzerland (5)
  • Bahrain (4)
  • Egypt (4)
  • Ethiopia (4)
  • London (4)
  • India (3)
  • Italy (3)
  • Lebanon (3)
  • Somalia (3)
  • Syria (3)
  • Yemen (3)
  • Das island (2)
  • Falkland Islands (2)
  • North Field (Qatar) (2)
  • Sudan (2)
  • Turkey (2)
  • West Germany (2)
  • Abadan (1)
  • Amman (1)
  • Argentina (1)
  • Beirut (1)
  • Bern (1)
  • Brazil (1)
  • Durham (1)
  • Eritrea (1)
  • Faw (Iraq) (1)
  • Geneva (1)
  • Japan (1)
  • Jeddah (1)
  • Kharg (1)
  • Libya (1)
  • Mozambique (1)
  • Namibia (1)
  • New York (1)
  • Riyadh (1)
  • Sharjah (1)
  • South Africa (1)
  • Soviet Union / Russia (1)
  • Sri Lanka (1)
  • Strait of Hormuz (1)
  • Upper Zakum Oil Field (1)
  • Warton (1)
  • Washington, DC (1)
  • Zimbabwe (1)

Filter by personalities

  • (-) Margaret Thatcher (20)
  • Michael Heseltine (8)
  • Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud (7)
  • Qaboos Bin Saeed (5)
  • Abdulla Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud (4)
  • Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud (4)
  • Geoffrey Howe (4)
  • Ronald Reagan (4)
  • Raymond Lygo (3)
  • Douglas Hurd (3)
  • Francis Pym (3)
  • Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Yamani (3)
  • Peter Walker (3)
  • Tim Renton (3)
  • Richard Luce (3)
  • D Slater (2)
  • John Nott (2)
  • A J M Craig (2)
  • C M Chandler (2)
  • C T Brant (2)
  • Mikhail Gorbachev (2)
  • Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan (2)
  • Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan (2)
  • Shimon Peres (2)
  • Nigel Lawson (2)
  • Peter Carington (2)
  • Khalid Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud (1)
  • I T M Lucas (1)
  • K Perkins (1)
  • John Watts (1)
  • Javier Pérez de Cuéllar (1)
  • Indira Gandhi (1)
  • Ibn Saud (1)
  • H D A C Miers (1)
  • Hussein Bin Talal (1)
  • Henry St John Basil Armitage (1)
  • George H W Bush (1)
  • Duke of Kent (1)
  • Bandar Bin Sultan Al Saud (1)
  • Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani (1)
  • Khalfan Bin Nasir Al Wahaibi (1)
  • Queen Elizabeth II (1)
  • Francis Hughes (1)
  • P J S Moon (1)
  • Turki Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud (1)
  • Trefgarn, David (1)
  • Stuart Young (1)
  • Sheikh Suroor Bin Mohammad Al Nahyan (1)
  • Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah (1)
  • Sheikh Khalifa Bin Hamad Al Thani (1)
  • Sheikh Sultan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan (1)
  • Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani (1)
  • Saud Bin Faisal Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud (1)
  • S L Egerton (1)
  • P R H Wright (1)
  • Sheikh Jabir Al Ahmad Al Sabah (1)
  • Naif Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud (1)
  • Yusif Bin Alawi Bin Abdulla (1)

Filter by entities

  • British Aerospace (10)
  • BBC (3)
  • Royal Saudi Air Force (3)
  • Saudi Arabian National Guard (3)
  • United Nations (3)
  • Arab News (3)
  • Palestine Liberation Organization (2)
  • Shell (2)
  • Westland Helicopters (2)
  • Observer (2)
  • BP (2)
  • Aramco (2)
  • Arab Satellite Communications Organisation (2)
  • Popular Front for the Liberation of Oman (1)
  • Vosper Thornycroft Limited (1)
  • UN General Assembly (1)
  • UAE Armed Forces (1)
  • The Times (1)
  • Sunday Times (1)
  • Sultan's Armed Forces (1)
  • Sultan Qaboos University (1)
  • Rolls-Royce Limited (1)
  • Qatar Air Force (1)
  • Private Eye (1)
  • George Wimpey & Company Limited (1)
  • Morgan Grenfell and Company Limited (1)
  • Marconi Company (1)
  • John Laing Construction Limited (1)
  • International Military Services Limited (1)
  • Haji Abdullah Alireza and Company (1)
  • Gulf Cooperation Council (1)
  • Dubai Aluminium Company Limited (1)
  • Commonwealth (1)
  • Committee for Middle East Trade (1)
  • Boeing Company (1)
  • Arab League (1)
  • Airwork Services Limited (1)
  • Washington Post (1)

Filter by subjects

  • (-) Arms and military equipment (20)
  • Foreign relations/External affairs (16)
  • Defence (14)
  • Trade (10)
  • Aviation (7)
  • Visits (7)
  • Conflicts/disputes (6)
  • Finance (3)
  • Industry (3)
  • Leading personalities (3)
  • Development (1)
  • Internal relations (inter-UAE) (1)
  • Oil and gas (1)

Filter by date range

Active filters

  • Remove filter Margaret Thatcher Margaret Thatcher
  • Remove filter Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
  • Remove filter Arms and military equipment Arms and military equipment
FCO 8/6190

Kuwait and the Iran-Iraq War, 1 January 1986 - 31 December 1986

This file contains correspondence relating to Kuwait's concerns of and preparations for the possible spread of the Iran-Iraq War into its borders.

FCO 8/5503

Relations between Oman and the UK, 1984 Jan 01 - 1984 Dec 31

This file concerns Britain’s relations with Oman and the region.

FCO 8/5796

UK policy in the Middle East, 1985 Jan 01 - 1985 Dec 31

This file concerns British policy in the Middle East, including in relation to a peace initiative by King Hussein Bin Talal of Jordan.

FCO 8/5865

UK defence sales to Oman: Tornado aircraft, 1985 Jan 01 - 1985 Dec 31

This file concerns the sale of Tornado military aircraft to Oman.

FCO 8/5864

UK defence sales to Oman: Tornado aircraft, 1985 Jan 01 - 1985 Dec 31

This file concerns the negotiations for the proposed sale of Tornado military aircraft to Oman.

FCO 8/6054

UK defence sales to Saudi Arabia: Tornado aircraft, 1985 Jan 01 - 1985 Dec 31

This file concerns an agreement for Saudi Arabia to buy combat aircraft from Britain.

FCO 8/6053

UK defence sales to Saudi Arabia: Tornado aircraft, 1985 Jan 01 - 1985 Dec 31

This file concerns an agreement for Saudi Arabia to buy combat aircraft from the UK.

FCO 8/6052

UK defence sales to Saudi Arabia: Tornado aircraft, 1985 Jan 01 - 1985 Dec 31

This file concerns an agreement for Saudi Arabia to buy combat aircraft from the UK.

FCO 8/6051

UK defence sales to Saudi Arabia: Tornado aircraft, 1985 Jan 01 - 1985 Dec 31

This file concerns an agreement for Saudi Arabia to buy combat aircraft from the UK.

FCO 8/6050

UK defence sales to Saudi Arabia: Tornado aircraft, 1985 Jan 01 - 1985 Dec 31

This file concerns an agreement for Saudi Arabia to buy combat aircraft from the UK.

FCO 8/5410

UK arms sales to the Gulf states: general, including Defence Sales Organisation strategic plan 1984-1994, 1984 Jan 01 - 1984 Dec 31

This file relates to arms sales in the Gulf States.

FCO 8/5732

Visit by Crown Prince Abdullah of Saudi Arabia to the UK, February 1984, 1984 Jan 01 - 1984 Dec 31

This file concerns the visit of Crown Prince Abdulla Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud to the UK.

Pagination

Page 1 of 2
  • Current page 1
  • Page 2
  • Next page Next ›
  • Last page Last »
  • Tips for searching
  • Contact us
  • Accessibility
  • Sitemap
  • Browser support
  • Copyright
  • Disclaimer
  • Privacy policy
  • Terms of Use

© 2025 National Library and Archives of the UAE