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FCO 8/2843

Talks between UK and USA on Indian Ocean, 1977 Jan 01 - 1977 Dec 31

This file concerns US-UK discussions on the Indian Ocean in May 1977.
FCO 8/2842

Military presence of USA in Persian Gulf, 1977 Jan 01 - 1977 Dec 31

This file concerns the activities of the US military in the Gulf region.
FCO 8/1979

Visits of HM Diplomatic Service officials from UK to Bahrain, 1972 Dec 29 - 1973 Dec 31

This file relates to a visit to Bahrain by A D Parsons on 2-6 January 1973 at the invitation of the Bahraini government, four years after he left his post there as political agent.
FCO 8/1825

Relations between Bahrain and UK, 1972 Jan 01-1972 Dec 31

This file concerns Bahrain’s relations with Britain.
FCO 8/1619

Disposal of military assets in Persian Gulf, 1971 Jan 01-1971 Dec 31

This file is about the disposal of British military assets in the Gulf, between April and May 1971.
FCO 8/1618

Disposal of military assets in Persian Gulf, 1971 Jan 01-1971 Dec 31

This file is about the disposal of British military assets in the Gulf, between January and April 1971.
FCO 8/1650

Diplomatic representation of UK in Bahrain, 1971 Jan 01-1971 Dec 31

This file relates to the question of British diplomatic representation on the assumption that Bahrain becomes independent before the other Protected States.
FCO 8/978

Future of military installations, 1969 Jan 01-1969 Dec 31

This file is part B of a two-part sequence relating to the future of British military assets in the Gulf after withdrawal.
FCO 8/935

United States naval force in Gulf (COMIDEASTFOR), 1968 Jan 01-1968 Dec 31

This file relates to the US interest in the Gulf States, and in particular the future of the US naval presence in the Gulf (COMIDEASTFOR). It contains correspondence concerning: Discussions between the Political Agency in Bahrain, the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, HM Embassy in Washington DC and US officials about the future of COMIDEASTFOR in light of the new US Administration of President Richard Nixon, the new Admiral, and what HMG’s ideal American policy would be post 1971.
FCO 8/517

US forces in Bahrain after 1971, 1967-1968

This file concerns the US Navy's relations with Bahrain.
FO 1016/695

Status of UK armed forces, 1961

This file concerns the legal status of the British armed forces and US Navy personnel in Bahrain in the event of a transfer of jurisdiction.
FO 371/168675

UK armed forces in Bahrain, 1963

This file contains correspondence relating to: Status of Forces Agreement and discussions with local Service authorities (1) Breakdowns of the numbers of service personnel stationed in Bahrain at different times (2, 5, 17) Question of whether it would be desirable to arrange for an exchange of letters to cover the Army's position (3) Title deeds for lands owned by HMG in Bahrain (4) Supply of furniture to Air Force flats (6, 10) Publicity arrangements for the opening of a new communications centre in the Jufair Compound (7) Return of land at Qudhaibiya from the RAF to the Bah