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FCO 8/4518

Oman: major projects, 1982 Jan 01 - 1982 Dec 31

This file contains a document entitled 'Oman 1982 Major Project List'. It contains details of current development schemes in Oman grouped by the body responsible, including government departments, private sector projects, the Omani-American Joint Commission for Economic and Technical Cooperation and the US Army Corps of Engineers; and details of the contractor, consultant or architect and the value of the projects.
FCO 8/2016

UK aid to Masirah, Oman, for economic development, 1973 Jan 01 - 1973 Dec 31

This file concerns British development aid to Oman and the proposed construction of a police station and hospital on the island of Masirah.
FCO 8/2226

UK aid to Masirah for economic development, 1974 Jan 01 - 1974 Dec 31

This file relates to UK development aid for Masirah.
FO 371/140291

Ruler of Muscat and Oman and his family. Code BA file 1944 (papers 1 to 15), 1959

This file relates to the Sultan of Muscat and Oman Saeed Bin Taimur. It contains correspondence concerning: His impending visit to the UK for medical treatment. D M H Riches questions the timing of this visit given the ongoing revolt in Oman (1) The Sultan's talk with Riches on 3 January 1959.
FO 371/140139

Economy of Muscat. Code BA file 1102 (papers 18 to 39), 1959

This file relates to the economy and development in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman.
FO 371/168642

Kuria Muria Islands, 1963

This file contains correspondence relating to: Expenditure on the Kuria Muria Islands [Khuriya Muriya Islands], and details of the next planned naval visit to the islands (1) Advance, during March 1963, of £100 to the Royal Navy towards the cost of food, medicines and other commodities for the inhabitants of the Khuriya Muriya Islands (2) Press cutting of an article from The Times about the Khuriya Muriya Islands entitled 'Islands of Poverty and Content' (3) Covering letter for a statement [not included in the file] of the Royal Navy's expenditure during the visit of HMS

FO 371/162849

Visit to Sultanate by Secretary of State for War. Includes 1 photograph depicting: Muscat and Oman: visit of Secretary of State for War, John Profumo accompanied by Mrs Profumo (Valerie Hobson). Dated 1962., 1962

This file contains correspondence relating to: Preparations for the visit of John Profumo the Secretary of State for War to the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman and in particular an invitation from the Sultan to a special lunch (1) The preparation of a book by Brigadier Smyth on Sandhurst, which is intended as a present for the Sultan (2) A report on the visit of Profumo to the Sultanate, including summaries of his discussion with the Sultan in Salalah, on topics including the representation of Oman in the UN; the question of joining the World Health Organisation; the prospects of oil pr