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FCO 8/569

Political development, 1967-1968

This file relates to the development of the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman.
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 371/174567

Civil development estimates, 1964

This file relates to civil development spending in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman.
FO 371/120608

Development programme of Trucial States, 1956

This file relates to the Trucial States Development Scheme and the Buraimi rehabilitation project.
FO 371/148934

Political Relations Between Muscat and Oman, and UK, 1960

This file relates to meetings between the Sultan of Muscat and Oman Saeed Bin Taimur and British officials. It contains correspondence relating to: Preparations for discussions with the Sultan, particularly regarding the civil development programme (36) Memorandum on UK interests in the Gulf area.
FO 371/140139

Economy of Muscat. Code BA file 1102 (papers 18 to 39), 1959

This file relates to the economy and development in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman.
FO 371/156804

Agriculture, 1961

This file contains correspondence relating to: Progress of the experiments being carried out at the Nizwa Agricultural Station (1) Invitation to the Agricultural Advisor at the Middle East Development Division J C Eyre to attend the Farmers' Day at Nizwa (2) Report on the Farmers' Day (3) Report by Eyre entitled 'Comments on agricultural development in Muscat and Oman', along with a covering letter (4) Comments on Eyre's report, and particularly on his suggestion that a second agricultural station should be opened at Sohar.
FO 371/149022

Commercial relations between countries of Arabia and UK, 1960

This file contains correspondence relating to: Long-term civil development proposals for Muscat in budget form with comments on public health, agriculture, education, Muscat Port and broadcasting (96) Agreement on the proposals and a draft brief for the Sultan of Muscat and Oman Saeed Bin Taimur (97) Expenditure estimates for Nizwa Agricultural Station (98) Expenditure estimates for roads (99) Military expenditure (100) Royal Marines’ provision of Junior Leaders for the Sultan’s Armed Forces (SAF) (101) Comments on expenditure for roads concerning health centres and the Sohar
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