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FO 371/110115

Training of Saudi Arabian Military Cadets in UK, 1954

This file contains correspondence relating to the training of Saudi Arabian Military Cadets in UK.
FO 371/104272

Development of UK political and economic influence in Kuwait; advice on investment of oil revenues; proposals for appointment of a Senior Adviser in Kuwait., 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to development of the UK political and economic influence in Kuwait in parallel with the disadvantages on getting the contracts to develop Kuwait; advice on investment of oil revenues; proposals for appointment of a Senior Adviser in Kuwait. There is also a discussion on general internal and external matters in Kuwait.
FO 371/99704

Anglo-Saudi aviation concerns, 1952

This file contains correspondence relating to negotiations between the United Kingdom and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on landing and other concessions at Saudi airports; pilgrim flights to Jeddah; efforts to control the pilgrim traffic; agreement for Aden Airways to be the only carrier of British traffic during the 1953 pilgrimage, and a report about an airplane crash with the rescue effort reports.
FO 371/99702

Anglo-Saudi aviation affairs, 1952

This file contains correspondence relating to negotiations between the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia regarding landing and other concessions at Saudi airports; flights for pilgrims to Jeddah; efforts to control the flow of pilgrims; agreement that Aden Airways will be the only airline serving British passengers during the 1953 pilgrimage.
FO 371/98853

King Ibn Saud's succession, and Saudi Royals foreign visits, 1952

This file contains correspondence relating to speculation over who would succeed King Ibn Saud in the event of his death, an invitation to Prince Abdulla Bin Faisal to visit London and reports of the detailed visits and lists of the hosts and guests of each visit, also it contains reports of other royal figures visiting the United States and Mexico.
FO 371/98852

King Ibn Saud's succession, and Saudi Royals foreign visits, 1952

This file contains correspondence relating to speculation as to successor to King Ibn Saud in the event of his demise; invitation to Prince Abdulla Bin Faisal to visit London to show him best facilities to in case of comparison with American facilities and to show him basic facilities in order to apply them in his own country. There are other letters to thank the teams that arranged the visits, in addition to a full programmed schedule of the visit. There are also reports of visits of other royal personalities to the United States and Mexico.
FCO 8/7165

Supply of Tornado aircraft from the UK to Saudi Arabia: Al-Yamamah arms deal, 1988 Jan 1 - 1988 Dec 31

This file contains correspondence relating to the supply of Tornado aircraft from the UK to Saudi Arabia, Al Yamamah arms deal and the decision on Ron Stuart Paul's retirement or promotion.
FO 371/157013

Transfer of ownership of property in Mecca granted to Foreign Office in 1926 by Federation of Malaya, 1961

This file contains correspondence relating to searching for the documents showing the transfer of ownership of property in Mecca granted to Foreign Office in 1926 by Federation of Malaya.
FO 372/8204

State Visit by King Faisal of Saudi Arabia to UK, 1 January 1966 - 31 December 1966

This file contains correspondence relating to the proposed state visit of King Faisal of Saudi Arabia to the United Kingdom in 1967.

FO 372/8199

State Visits to UK from Saudi Arabia, Turkey and USA in 1967, 1 January 1966 - 31 December 1966

This file contains correspondence on inviting King Faisal of Saudi Arabia, the President of Turkey, and the President of the United States of America to the United Kingdom during the year 1967.

FO 371/52820

Shipping arrangements from United Kingdom to Jeddah, 1946

This file contains correspondence relating to issues with shipping arrangements from United Kingdom to Jeddah.
FCO 8/6451

Training for Saudi Arabian special security forces, 1 January 1986 - 31 December 1986

This file contains correspondence relating to training courses for Saudi Arabian Special Security Forces officers in the United Kingdom. It includes proposed programs for the officers.