This file contains miscellaneous papers, reports, correspondence, and treaties relating to Arabia, the Gulf and the wider Middle East, primarily from 1933-1955.
This file concerns the internal situation in Muscat and Oman.
This file contains summaries and correspondence relating to Muscat and Oman’s Annual Review for 1969, including reference to:The Sultan of Muscat and Oman Saeed Bin Taimur’s relations with the northern Trucial StatesThe Dhofar RebellionThe development schemes that have been commissioned for Muscat, Matrah [Muttrah] and SalalahAn increase in Muscat and Oman’s oil production.
This file concerns Iran's foreign relations.
This file concerns relations between the People’s Republic of South Yemen and the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman.
This file concerns British contract officers serving in Saudi Arabia's armed forces.
This file concerns the Head of the Middle East Department I T M Lucas's visit to the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (PDRY) and the Yemen Arab Republic (YAR) in November 1976.
This file contains correspondence from Air Staff Headquarters, RAF Iraq Command at Hinaidi concerning the development of the air routes which pass through the Gulf and the south coast of Arabia to India and Aden, particularly reconnaissance of potential landing grounds and anchorages for flying boats and arrangements for refuelling.
This file concerns the political relations between the UAE and Oman, in particular border issues.
This file concerns ministerial visits from Saudi Arabia to the UK, from June 1975 to January 1976.
This file contains documents and maps provided to the People’s Democratic Republic of Yemen (PDRY or South Yemen) in response to a request for documentation on the PDRY’s borders.
This file concerns the People’s Democratic Republic of Yemen’s request to Britain for copies of documents relating to its borders, and questions around the political and military sensitivity of providing maps of border areas to the PDRY authorities.