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FO 1016/555

Administration of Muscat, 1957

This file relates to the internal situation in Muscat and Oman regarding development and administration. It contains correspondence concerning: F C L Chauncy’s enquiries to the government of Zanzibar for possible suggestions on people to fill various posts in Muscat, from agricultural officers to tutors A report on agriculture in Muscat and Oman by the Director of Agriculture in Bahrain Aubrey Van Ollenbach.
FO 1016/477

Oil exploration off Gwadur, 1956

This file relates to oil exploration off Gwadur [Gwadar].
FO 371/132781

UK policy towards Muscat and Oman, 1958

This file concerns UK policy towards the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman.
FO 371/132782

UK policy towards Muscat and Oman, 1958

This file relates to negotiations between the Under-Secretary of State for War Julian Amery and the Sultan of Muscat and Oman Saeed Bin Taimur, resulting in a provisional Agreed Minute, which aimed to: Secure the Sultan's support for measures designed to end the insurrection in Jebel Akhdar without major British intervention Persuade the Sultan to accept certain military, administrative, and civil development reforms in order to strengthen the Sultan against insurrection from within and subversion from without Secure long-term facilities for the RAF at Masirah and Salalah Secure a

FO 371/148938

Political Relations Between Muscat and Oman, and UK, 1960

This file relates to political relations between the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman and the UK regarding oil rights and boundaries in connection with Gwadur [Gwadar]. It includes correspondence relating to: Supplementary Agreed Minute between the Sultan and HMG relating to expenditure on the Sultan's Armed Forces (SAF) and civil development. It includes expenditure estimates and a diagram illustrating the health service organisation (73) Record of a meeting between the Lord Privy Seal and Sultan Saeed Bin Taimur in the Foreign Office on 24 August 1960 (74-75)

FO 371/149035

Armed forces of Muscat and Oman, 1960

This file relates to the Sultan’s Armed Forces (SAF) in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman.
FO 371/140198

Development of agriculture in Muscat and Oman. Code BA file 1282, 1959

This file contains: Report on 'financial and technical assistance for the development of agriculture in Muscat and Oman' (1) Need for an assistant and a clerk for L W Huntington [Robin] (4) Reports of US missionaries who intend to carry out agricultural development work in Oman (5) Correspondence regarding an agricultural development programme for Oman proposed by J C Eyre (6-7) Correspondence regarding the setting up of an agricultural station in Oman (8) Question of a successor to Aubrey Van Ollenbach, who has been appointed to a position in Pakistan (9) Request from the Su