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FCO 8/1173

Relations with United States, 1968 Jan 01-1968 Dec 31

This file concerns Saudi Arabia’s relations with the US.
FCO 8/2219

Political relations between Oman and Iran, 1974 Jan 01 - 1974 Dec 31

This file concerns relations between Oman and Iran.
FCO 8/1882

Political situation in Iran, 1972 Jan 01-1972 Dec 31

This file relates to the internal political situation in Iran.
FCO 8/1609

Claims of Iran to disputed islands in Persian Gulf, 1971 Jan 01-1971 Dec 31

This file is part of a sequence of files relating to Iran's claim to the Tunb Islands, disputed with Ras Al Khaimah, and to Abu Musa, disputed with Sharjah, in the Strait of Hormuz. It contains correspondence and memoranda from November-December 1971 concerning a settlement for Abu Musa between the Ruler of Sharjah Sheikh Khalid Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi and the Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, allowing for the Iranian occupation of the islands.
FCO 8/1576

Political relations between Gulf States and Iran, 1971 Jan 01-1971 Dec 31

This file concerns the political relations between the Gulf and Iran.
FCO 8/1572

Political situation in Persian Gulf, 1971 Jan 01-1971 Dec 31

This file concerns the political situation in the Gulf during 1971. It contains correspondence relating to Gulf affairs, including a memorandum by G G Arthur discussing The Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi opposing the United Arab Emirates (UAE) until the islands problem is settled, the Ruler of Saudi Arabia King Faisal Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud’s insistence on a union of nine Emirates and the suggestion that HMG should withdraw its forces from the Gulf in good order and leave behind a stable and friendly political structure.

FCO 8/961

Territorial problems: disputed islands, 1969 Jan 01-1969 Dec 31

This file relates to the dispute over the Tunb Islands and Abu Musa.
FCO 8/938

Bahrain's problems with Iran, 1968 Jan 01-1968 Dec 31

This file relates to the dispute between Bahrain and Iran in the period of October and December 1968, discussed between HM Embassy in Tehran, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, various Political Agencies in the Gulf and the Iranian Foreign Ministry.
FCO 8/930

Overseas Policy Committee (OPD) paper on possible involvement of UK troops in disturbances in Bahrain, 1969 Jan 01-1969 Dec 31

This file relates to the claim of Iran to Bahrain and the latter’s internal security situation.
FCO 8/519

Iranian claim to Bahrain, 1967-1968

This file relates to Iranians in Bahrain and to relations with Iran.
FCO 8/24

Political relations with Iran, 1967-1968

This file relates to Iranian relations with the Gulf States.