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FCO 8/4507

Trilateral talks between Oman, the UK and USA, 1982 Jan 01 - 1982 Dec 31

This file concerns proposed Oman-US-UK trilateral talks.
FCO 8/5826

United Arab Emirates (UAE): annual review for 1984, 1985 Jan 01 - 1985 Dec 31

This file contains the Annual Review for the UAE for the year 1984, including a chronology of events, and related correspondence. It focusses in particular on foreign affairs, principally the UAE’s position on the Iran-Iraq War, and federal integration.
FCO 8/5511

Oman: Defence Attache's annual report for 1983, 1984 Jan 01 - 1984 Dec 31

This file contains the Defence Attaché Annual Review for Oman for the year 1983 and related correspondence.
FCO 8/5496

Oman: annual review for 1983, 1984 Jan 01 - 1984 Dec 31

This file contains the Annual Review for Oman for the year 1983, and related correspondence covering: the economy and trade; internal and external political affairs, including increased ties with the US; the ‘Omanisation’ of the armed forces; and Oman's position on the Iran-Iraq War. It includes tables of economic data on Oman.

FCO 8/2497

Iran: annual reviews for 1974 and 1975, 1975 Jan 01 - 1975 Dec 31

This file contains the annual reviews on Iran for 1974 and 1975.
FCO 8/790

Armed forces, 1967-1968

This file contains the reports of the UK's Defence Attaché in Saudi Arabia C S Fitzpatrick; his annual reports for 1966 and 1967; and his monthly reports February to April 1967 and September 1967 to February 1968.
FCO 8/2188

Kuwait: annual review for 1973, 1974 Jan 01 - 1974 Dec 31

This file includes summaries and correspondence relating to Kuwait’s Annual Review for 1973, including reference to: Kuwait surviving the Iraqi frontier incursion and the Arab-Israeli October War Oil becoming a political weapon that the Kuwaitis enjoy wielding The behaviour of the world’s stock markets and currencies, and some local difficulties of inflation and imports, causing some feelings of unrest in Kuwait UK-Kuwait relations Palestinian hijackers causing problems between Kuwait and its neighbours This file also contains a diary of events that took place in Kuwait duri
FCO 8/2006

Oman: annual review for 1972, 1973 Jan 01 - 1973 Dec 31

This file contains the annual review of Oman for 1972 by HM Ambassador D F Hawley, concerning: The internal situation in Oman The successes of the Sultan’s Armed Forces (SAF) in the Dhofar War Oman’s foreign relations The character of the Government The presence of British military personnel. The file also contains correspondence relating to a review of the intelligence situation in Oman from the Commander of SAF and a memorandum concerning: The Sultan of Oman Qaboos Bin Saeed Al Said's visit to London The demands of members of the Organisation of the Petroleum Expor
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.

FCO 8/681

Oil, 1967-1968

This file contains correspondence relating to: Letter from J A N Graham to A E D Chamier about a Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) plan for the maintenance of essential services in the Company area in the event of a strike British Intelligence Survey on Kuwait and Kuwait Neutral Zone oil storage and distribution, including an appendix on product storage at Mina Al Ahmadi Refinery (as at December 1964) Daily average production figures for KOC for the first six months of 1966, and the first six months of 1967 released by St James's Advertising and Publishing Company Limited Letter from Ambass
FO 371/168752

Kuwait Currency Board, 1963

This file contains: Statement of currency in circulation by the Kuwait Currency Board (1) Translation of the Amiri Decree of 16 January 1963 amending decree number 54 of 1960 regarding currency notes and coins (2) First Annual Report of the Kuwait Currency Board for the period ending 31 March 1962 (3) Summary of Kuwait Currency Board meetings, a note about the Kuwait Investment Company and a note giving detailed information of loans by the Kuwaiti Government and the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development.