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FO 1016/772

Treaty for return of Kuria Muria Islands by UK to Muscat and Oman (Post-treaty), 1967 Jan 01 - 1967 Dec 31

This file relates to the return of sovereignty over the Kuria Maria [Khuriya Muriya] Islands to the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman and the opposition of the People's Republic of South Yemen.
FO 371/109831

Frontier dispute between Saudi Arabia and the Persian Gulf States, 1954 Mar 29 - 1954 May 3

This file relates to the Buraimi frontier dispute.
FO 371/162858

Membership of World Health Organisation, 1962

This file relates to membership of the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for Muscat and Oman.
FO 371/133151

Political relations between Saudi Arabia and UK, 1958

This file relates to Anglo-Saudi relations and Buraimi.
FO 371/140122

Border dispute between Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia in area of Buraimi. Code BA file 1081 (papers 10 to 17), 1959

This file relates to the border dispute between Abu Dhabi, the Sultan of Muscat and Oman and Saudi Arabia over Buraimi. It contains correspondence concerning: Possibility of recourse to the International Court of Justice or arbitration.
FO 371/120582

Negotiations between Saudi Arabia and UK over frontier between Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia in Buraimi, 1956

This file relates to the Anglo-Saudi dispute over Buraimi.
FO 371/104385

Sale of Coronation postage stamps in Muscat; Sultan's desire to produce his own stamps and become a party to the Berne Convention. Code EA file 1442, 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to: Postage stamps in Muscat and the confirmation that the Sultan would have no objection to coronation stamps being placed on sale provided they are not surcharged 'Muscat' (1) Production of postage stamps for the Sultan of Muscat and Oman Saeed Bin Taimur, who would also like to become a party to the Berne Convention (2) Enquiry into the question of the proposed move by the Sultan of Muscat in regard to the production of postage stamps, and also whether the Post Office at Gwadur [Gwadar] should be excluded from consideration (3)

T 220/1112

Saudi Arabian frontier dispute with Trucial Sheikdoms of Oman coast, 1952-1955

This file relates to the Saudi Arabian frontier dispute with the Trucial Sheikhdoms of the Oman Coast and covers correspondence on: Offer of arbitration on the dispute and its costs Proposal to assist the Sultan of Muscat and Oman Saeed Bin Taimur in establishing an armed force in Huqf in relation to oil interests, and the distribution of costs amongst the interested parties for maintaining the army Press cuttings on the Buraimi Oasis Proposed conditions for arbitration British troops in Sharjah Arbitration Agreement between HMG (acting on behalf of the Ruler of Abu Dhabi