Skip to main content
Home
Menu العربية
  • The archives
  • Online exhibitions
  • About us
  • Log in
  • Register

The archives

Filter by:

Filter by places

  • (-) Belgium (11)
  • (-) France (11)
  • Saudi Arabia (10)
  • United States of America (9)
  • Soviet Union / Russia (8)
  • Iran (7)
  • China (7)
  • Kuwait (7)
  • United Arab Emirates (7)
  • Libya (7)
  • Egypt (6)
  • Iraq (6)
  • Jordan (5)
  • Pakistan (5)
  • Palestine (5)
  • Yemen (5)
  • Hungary (4)
  • Abu Dhabi (4)
  • Germany (4)
  • Israel (4)
  • Japan (4)
  • Morocco (4)
  • Syria (4)
  • Tunisia (4)
  • Oman (4)
  • Lebanon (3)
  • Algeria (3)
  • Austria (3)
  • Dubai (3)
  • Eritrea (3)
  • Italy (3)
  • Netherlands (3)
  • Sharjah (3)
  • Somalia (3)
  • Sudan (3)
  • Turkey (3)
  • UK (3)
  • Senegal (3)
  • Ethiopia (2)
  • Australia (2)
  • Bangladesh (2)
  • Denmark (2)
  • Djibouti (2)
  • Hong Kong (2)
  • India (2)
  • Qatar (2)
  • Rome (2)
  • South Korea (2)
  • West Germany (2)
  • Mexico (2)
  • Yugoslavia (2)
  • Beirut (1)
  • Brunei (1)
  • Brazil (1)
  • Bonn (1)
  • Afghanistan (1)
  • Bahrain (1)
  • Baghdad (1)
  • Argentina (1)
  • Bulgaria (1)
  • Brussels (1)
  • Canada (1)
  • Geneva (1)
  • Buraimi (1)
  • Bubiyan Island (1)
  • Casablanca (1)
  • Cuba (1)
  • Cyprus (1)
  • Czechoslovakia (1)
  • Damascus (1)
  • Dhofar (1)
  • East Germany (1)
  • Finland (1)
  • Aden (1)
  • Taif (1)
  • Gibraltar (1)
  • Poland (1)
  • Malta (1)
  • New Zealand (1)
  • Muscat (1)
  • Moscow (1)
  • Kenya (1)
  • Malaysia (1)
  • Luxembourg (1)
  • London (1)
  • Paris (1)
  • Nigeria (1)
  • Perim (1)
  • Falkland Islands (1)
  • Philippines (1)
  • Jeddah (1)
  • Portugal (1)
  • Ras Al Khaimah (1)
  • Riyadh (1)
  • Romania (1)
  • South Africa (1)
  • Spain (1)
  • Switzerland (1)
  • Karachi (1)
  • Taiwan (1)

Filter by personalities

  • Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan (3)
  • Yasser Arafat (3)
  • Abdulla Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud (2)
  • Abu Nidal (2)
  • King Hasan II (2)
  • Muammar Al Gaddafi (2)
  • Saddam Hussein (2)
  • Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi (2)
  • Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud (2)
  • Ruhollah Khomeini (1)
  • Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (1)
  • Mohammad Saleh Al Muti (1)
  • Mohammad Zia Ul Haq (1)
  • Nawwaf Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud (1)
  • Roger Makins (1)
  • Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum (1)
  • Sheikh Jabir Al Ahmad Al Sabah (1)
  • Sheikh Kamal Adham (1)
  • Sheikh Rashid Bin Ahmad Al Mu’alla (1)
  • Mana Saeed Al Otaiba (1)
  • Sheikh Salem Sabah Al Salem Al Sabah (1)
  • Sheikh Sa’ad Al Abdulla Al Sabah (1)
  • Sheikh Suroor Bin Mohammad Al Nahyan (1)
  • Mikhail Gorbachev (1)
  • Hussein Bin Talal (1)
  • Mahdi Al Tajir (1)
  • Khalid Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud (1)
  • James Callaghan (1)
  • Izzat Ibrahim Al Douri (1)
  • Harold Wilson (1)
  • Geoffrey Howe (1)
  • Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud (1)
  • Dwight D Eisenhower (1)
  • Dick Murphy (1)
  • Claude Cheysson (1)
  • Anwar Al Sadat (1)
  • Anthony Eden (1)
  • Aga Khan (1)
  • Abdessalam Jalloud (1)
  • A K Rothnie (1)
  • Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (1)

Filter by entities

  • United Nations (7)
  • Palestine Liberation Organization (5)
  • Abu Nidal Organisation (3)
  • Eritrean Liberation Front (2)
  • European Economic Community (2)
  • UN Security Council (2)
  • Shell (1)
  • Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (1)
  • Saudi Arabian Air Defence Scheme (1)
  • Saudi Arabian National Guard (1)
  • UN General Assembly (1)
  • The Times (1)
  • Treaties and agreements concerning Israel (1)
  • New York Times (1)
  • UNICEF (1)
  • Vickers Limited (1)
  • Popular Front for the Liberation of Oman (1)
  • Gulf Cooperation Council (1)
  • Islamic Development Bank (1)
  • Islamic Dawa Party (1)
  • Hawker Siddeley Aviation Limited (1)
  • Dubai International Airport (1)
  • Daily Telegraph (1)
  • Cogswell and Harrison Limited (1)
  • British Aircraft Corporation Limited (1)
  • Associated Electrical Industries (1)
  • Arab Times (1)
  • Arab League (1)
  • Al Qabas (1)
  • Al Khaleej (1)
  • Westland Helicopters (1)

Filter by subjects

  • Foreign relations/External affairs (10)
  • Visits (8)
  • Conflicts/disputes (5)
  • Defence (4)
  • Trade (3)
  • Leading personalities (2)
  • Treaties and agreements (2)
  • Borders/Boundaries (2)
  • Arms and military equipment (2)
  • Development (1)
  • Finance (1)
  • Industry (1)
  • Internal affairs (1)
  • Oil and gas (1)
  • Religions (1)
  • Ruling families (1)
  • Telecommunications (1)

Filter by date range

Active filters

  • Remove filter Belgium Belgium
  • Remove filter France France
FCO 8/5054

External political affairs of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), 1983 Jan 01 - 1983 Dec 31

This file relates to the foreign relations of the UAE.

FCO 8/2574

External relations of Saudi Arabia, 1975 Jan 01 - 1975 Dec 31

This file concerns the external relations of Saudi Arabia.

FCO 8/6040

Relations between Saudi Arabia and European countries, 1985 Jan 01 - 1985 Dec 31

This file concerns Saudi Arabia's relations with European countries especially the Soviet Union.

FCO 8/5462

External political affairs of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), 1984 Jan 01 - 1984 Dec 31

This file concerns the external political affairs of the UAE.

FCO 8/5829

External political affairs of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), 1985 Jan 01 - 1985 Dec 31

This file concerns the UAE’s foreign relations.

FCO 8/5482

External political affairs of Kuwait, 1984 Jan 01 - 1984 Dec 31

This file concerns Kuwait’s foreign relations.

FCO 8/780

UK arms sales, 1967-1968

This file concerns the sale of British arms to Saudi Arabia.

FCO 8/5841

External political affairs of Kuwait, 1985 Jan 01 - 1985 Dec 31

This file concerns Kuwait’s external political affairs. It contains correspondence and memoranda on: The Assistant for Anglican Communion Affairs for the Archbishop of Canterbury Terry Waite’s efforts to secure the release of four US hostages being held in Lebanon after the 1983 Kuwait bombings.

FCO 8/2486

External political relations of People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, 1975 Jan 01 - 1975 Dec 31

This file concerns the People’s Democratic Republic of Yemen’s (PDRY or South Yemen) international relations.

FCO 8/1966

EEC relations with oil producing countries of Middle East, 1973 Jan 01 - 1973 Dec 31

This file contains, along with related correspondence, a draft paper on relations between the European Economic Community (EEC) and the oil producing countries of the Middle East.

FO 371/120580

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 and the possibility of Saudi Arabia raising the issue with the UN Security Council. It covers: Various information on Saudi activities in the US in connection with Buraimi and American public opinion.

  • Tips for searching
  • Contact us
  • Accessibility
  • Sitemap
  • Browser support
  • Copyright
  • Disclaimer
  • Privacy policy
  • Terms of Use

© 2025 National Library and Archives of the UAE