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FO 371/168671

Dispute with Qatar over sea bed boundary, 1963

This file relates to seabed boundaries in the Gulf. It contains correspondence concerning: The desire of Frederick Gough MP to discuss the division of the Bahrain-Qatar seabed with the Lord Privy Seal Edward Heath after meeting the Ruler of Bahrain Sheikh Isa Bin Salman Al Khalifa.
FO 371/162847

Internal political situation, 1962

This file contains correspondence relating to: The visit of Sayyed Tariq Bin Taimur the brother of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman to Abu Dhabi. He is travelling on to Istanbul, ostensibly to take his sons to be educated there, but it is suspected that the main reason is the breakdown of his relationship with the Sultan (81) A recent visit of Ghalib Bin Ali Bin Hilal Alhinai the Imam of Oman to the Wadi M'zab in Algeria. Wadi M'zab and Oman are both centres of the Ibadi school of Islam (82) A meeting, in Cairo, between William Yates MP and Sheikh Himyar Bin Sulaiman Al Nabhanui.
FO 371/179819

Political relations: Visit to Sultanate by Political Resident, Bahrain, 1965

This file contains correspondence relating to: Conversation between the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf W H T Luce and Sultan Saeed Bin Taimur on 27 March 1965.
FO 371/168647

Persian Gulf economic report for 1962, 1963

This file contains correspondence relating to: Economic reports for 1962 submitted direct by the Gulf posts under W H T Luce's superintendence.