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FO 371/185209

Universal Postal Union: Bahrain-Abu Dhabi-Qatar, 1966

This file relates to the representation of the Gulf States in the Universal Postal Union (UPU). It contains correspondence concerning Gulf States registering with the UPU: Bahrain, Qatar, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah, Umm Al Quwain and the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. It includes discussion of the issue of the responsibility of the UK for the international commitments of these states. It also includes the exchanges of letters and consultations with the Rulers on this matter (4).

FO 371/157054

Postal service, 1961

This file relates to postal services in the Trucial States. It contains correspondence concerning: Visit of the Postal Superintendent F W Thorpe to the Trucial States, namely: Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah; the recommendations from Thorpe if the Rulers do not like the General Post Office’s (GPO) terms.

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