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NA.0042.00001383

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan being briefed on construction projects on Das Island, 4 December 1973

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum listening to explanations about construction projects to be undertaken on Das Island, Abu Dhabi, in the presence of Mana Saeed Al Otaiba

NA.0042.00001367

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan at the innauguration of the Liquefied Natural Gas plant on Das Island, October 1977

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, at the inauguration ceremony of the Liquefied Natural Gas plant, in the presence of Sheikh Saqr Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Sheikh Hamad Bin Mohammad Al Sharqi and Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on Das Island, Abu Dhabi

NA.0042.00001322

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and other Emirates' Rulers attending celebrations on Education Day, 5 April 1976

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Sheikh Hamad Bin Mohammad Al Sharqi and Sheikh Rashid Bin Ahmad Al Mu’alla, attending celebrations on Education Day at Abu Dhabi High School

FCO 14/961

Air Service Agreements between the UK and the United Arab Emirates, 01 January 1971 - 31 December 1972

This file contains correspondence relating to civil aviation development in the Gulf, mainly about landing rights for British airlines in Dubai. It contains general correspondence, meetings summaries, agreements and drafts of various types of correspondence of British officials' interactions with Gulf Officials.

FCO 14/817

Air services agreement: Netherlands airline KLM access to Dubai, 1971

This file contains correspondence relating to civil aviation development in the Gulf, particualrly KLM's quest to be granted landing rights in Dubai. It contains correspondence, handwritten notes, personality notes and drafts of correspondence of British officials' interactions with Gulf and Dutch Officials.

FCO 14/591

Visit of the Ruler of Dubai and aviation law in the Persian Gulf, 1969

This file contains correspondence relating to civil aviation development in the Gulf, including but not limited to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Bahrain and Kuwait. It contains reports, meetings, and summaries of visits of British officials to the Gulf and the visit of the Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum to London.

T 317/512

Persian Gulf currency: new currency for littoral States of East Arabia, copy of Arabian Gulf Currency Agreement 1965 and copy of Qatar/Dubai Currency Agreement 1966, 1964

This file contains correspondence relating to a new currency for the littoral States of East Arabia. It includes a copy of Arabian Gulf Currency Agreement 1965 and a copy of Qatar/Dubai Currency Agreement of 1966. It includes bilingual draft agreements.

T 312/2651

Abu Dhabi: management of 1968 sterling agreements, 24 September 1968 - 19 June 1970

This file contains correspondence relating to the management of 1968 Abu Dhabi sterling agreements.

T 295/834

Future of exchange control relations with the Persian Gulf States, Bahrain, Qatar, Abu Dhabi and Dubai, 1968 - 1972

This file contains correspondence relating to the future of financial exchange control relations between the United Kingdom and the Gulf States of Bahrain, Qatar, Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

FCO 164/88

Termination of special treaty relations between the United Arab Emirates and the UK, December 1971

This file contains correspondence relating to the termination of special treaty relations between the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom.

FCO 164/87

Constitution of the United Arab Emirates, July 1971

This file contains the draft Constitution of the United Arab Emirates in English and Arabic. It includes a reply and annexes to the suggested amendments to the draft Constitution.

FCO 164/86

United Arab Emirates: provisional constitution, July 1971

This file contains an English copy of the Provisional Constitution of the United Arab Emirates.

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