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FCO 8/5503

Relations between Oman and the UK, 1984 Jan 01 - 1984 Dec 31

This file concerns Britain’s relations with Oman and the region.
FO 371/185181

UN activities in Persian Gulf, 1966

This file relates to UN activities in the Gulf, and in particular those of the UN Technical Assistance Board (UNTAB), which is later subsumed into the UN Development Programme (UNDP), and possible assistance to the Gulf States including: Bahrain, Qatar and the Trucial States.
FCO 8/4916

Private visits from the UK to the Middle East, 1983 Jan 01 - 1983 Dec 31

This file concerns visits to the Gulf States.
FCO 8/4912

BBC and broadcasting in the Persian Gulf, 1983 Jan 01 - 1983 Dec 31

This file concerns the operations of the BBC in the Gulf States, as well as the BBC’s relations with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO).
FCO 8/4911

UK articles and publications on the Persian Gulf, 1983 Jan 01 - 1983 Dec 31

This file concerns the management of information on the Gulf States in the public sphere, in particular information of an inaccurate or sensitive nature.
FCO 8/4909

Sporting activities in the Persian Gulf, 1983 Jan 01 - 1983 Dec 31

This file concerns relations between the UK and the Gulf States in the field of sport. It covers: An invitation to British film-makers to participate in a sports film competition in Abu Dhabi A proposed Memorandum of Understanding with Saudi Arabia on sporting cooperation A report on the sports and leisure industry in Oman, detailing the market for sport and leisure goods, sports facilities in the country and the most popular sports and activities among the population.

FCO 8/4906

Middle East studies at British universities: proposals to establish centres for Islamic studies at Oxford and Cambridge; FCO scholarships and awards scheme 1984-1985, 1983 Jan 01 - 1983 Dec 31

This file concerns educational links between the UK and the Islamic world.
FCO 8/4899

Civil aviation in the Persian Gulf, 1983 Jan 01 - 1983 Dec 31

This file concerns civil aviation in the Gulf region.
FCO 8/2807

Political relations between Saudi Arabia and UK, 1976 Jan 01 - 1976 Dec 31

This file concerns Saudi Arabia’s political relations with the UK.
FCO 8/2953

Border problems between Oman and United Arab Emirates (UAE), 1977 Jan 01 - 1977 Dec 31

This file relates to Oman’s border disputes. It contains correspondence concerning: The Oman-UAE border dispute and in particular how it has been exacerbated by Abu Dhabi. This is because of the accusation that the UAE’s border settlement with Saudi Arabia actually cedes territory that belongs to Oman Omani immigration checks in Buraimi, which have revealed hundreds of Omanis holding UAE passports.

FCO 8/4850

Political relations between the Yemen Arab Republic and Middle East countries, 1982 Jan 01 - 1982 Dec 31

This file concerns the Yemen Arab Republic’s (YAR) relations with the Arab world.
FCO 8/4774

Political relations between Saudi Arabia and Middle East and Near East countries, 1982 Jan 01 - 1982 Dec 31

This file concerns Saudi Arabia's relations with the Arab world.