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FCO 28/4352

Soviet proposals for the Gulf, 1 January 1981 - 31 December 1981

This file contains correspondence relating to proposals on Gulf security cooperation, reactions of the Gulf countries, Western countries, and other states to President Brezhnev’s five-point proposal for peace and security in the Gulf and strategic nuclear weapons. It includes documents concerning Soviet activity in Afghanistan and military aspects of a Soviet attempt to control Gulf oil supplies.
FCO 8/6100

Relations between the Gulf States and other countries, 1 January 1986 - 31 December 1986

This file contains correspondence concenring the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit, held in Harare as well as the relations between Gulf States and other countries.
ADM 53/17287

ARGONAUT, 3 September 1903 - 16 February 1904

This file is a ship's log for HMS Argonaut. It contains the physcial specifications of the ship, its condition, directions for the Captain and a detailed log of its travels from Thursday 3 September 1903 to Tuesday 16 February 1904.
NA.0042.00001265

Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan honouring the Chinese President, 20 July 2018

Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan decorating Chinese President Xi Jinping with the “Zayed Medal”, in the presence of Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum at the Presidential Palace in Abu Dhabi
NA.0042.00001264

Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan honouring the Chinese President, 20 July 2018

Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan decorating Chinese President Xi Jinping with the “Zayed Medal”, in the presence of Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum at the Presidential Palace in Abu Dhabi
NA.0042.00001263

Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan receiving the Chinese President, 20 July 2018

Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan receiving Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Presidential Palace in Abu Dhabi
NA.0042.00001262

Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan receiving the Chinese President, 20 July 2018

Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan receiving Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Presidential Palace in Abu Dhabi
NA.0042.00001260

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan with the Chinese President, 25 December 1989

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan exchanging commemorative gifts with Chinese President Yang Shangkun in Abu Dhabi
NA.0042.00001259

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan receiving the Chinese President, 24 December 1989

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan receiving Chinese President Yang Shangkun in Abu Dhabi
FCO 14/961

Air Service Agreements between the UK and the United Arab Emirates, 01 January 1971 - 31 December 1972

This file contains correspondence relating to civil aviation development in the Gulf, mainly about landing rights for British airlines in Dubai. It contains general correspondence, meetings summaries, agreements and drafts of various types of correspondence of British officials' interactions with Gulf Officials.

FCO 14/817

Air services agreement: Netherlands airline KLM access to Dubai, 1971

This file contains correspondence relating to civil aviation development in the Gulf, particualrly KLM's quest to be granted landing rights in Dubai. It contains correspondence, handwritten notes, personality notes and drafts of correspondence of British officials' interactions with Gulf and Dutch Officials.

FCO 14/816

Air services agreement: Netherlands airline KLM access to Dubai, 1971

This file contains correspondence relating to civil aviation development in the Gulf, particualrly KLM's quest to be granted landing rights in Dubai. It contains reports, meeting summaries and drafts of correspondence of British officials' interactions with Gulf Rulers and Dutch Officials. The question of landing rights for KLM in Dubai was raised during the visit of the Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum to London.