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FCO 8/3485

Islam in the Persian Gulf, 1980 Jan 01 - 1980 Dec 31

This file relates to Islam in the Gulf, in the context of the wider global Islamic revival. It contains correspondence concerning: The Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s (FCO) attempts to remain abreast of current trends in Islam and the likely effect of these trends upon Western and British interests, particularly regarding the growth of Islamic fundamentalism.
FCO 8/744

Judiciary, 1967-1968

This file is on legal affairs in Qatar and the retrocession of jurisdiction, June 1967 to October 1968. It contains correspondence relating to: Phased retrocession of jurisdiction beginning with matters relating to traffic in Qatar and the ambiguous status of Pakistanis in Qatar as Muslim citizens of the Commonwealth Qatar Traffic Regulation, 1954 [Queen's Regulation No. 4 of 1954] subsequently amended by Queen's Regulation No. 5 of 1954 and Queen's Regulation No.
FCO 8/685

Closure of US mission hospital, 1967-1968

This file contains correspondence relating to: British Intelligence Survey on health in Kuwait, including details of the number of doctors, nurses, assistant nurses, dressers, radiographers, health inspectors, hospitals, clinics and diseases, with an appendix on 'Diseases of Military Importance [1965]', dated April 1967 Letter from Ambassador G G Arthur to M S Weir enclosing a historical note by R G Smedley on the American Mission Hospital, established in 1913 and closed on 31 March 1967 Enquiry from Arthur to the Foreign Office on the object of Sir Eric Pridie's visit to Kuwait

FCO 8/684

Population census, 1968

This file contains correspondence relating to a letter from D E S Blatherwick to A Ibbott about the publication of the census for Kuwait.