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Customs services in Muscat, 1958

This file contains correspondence relating to a customs dispute between the Ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and the Sultan of Muscat and Oman Sultan Saeed Bin Taimur regarding customs duties imposed by the Sultan on lorries travelling through Muscat territory in order to reach villages that belong to Abu Dhabi in the Buraimi region (1).