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Orders in Council for Bahrain Qatar and Kuwait and the Muscat Order, 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to the revisal of Orders in Council for Bahrain, Qatar and Kuwait and drafts for amendment of the Muscat Order 1953.

FO 1016/189

Cession of jurisdiction to Rulers of Persian Gulf States over subjects of other States, 1952

This file contains correspondence relating to the 'Mission Santa Clara Stabbing Case', in which American citizen Mr Simons attacked another American on a naval tanker at Sitrah.

FO 371/126882

Internal political situation in Muscat and Oman, 1957

This file contains correspondence relating to: Need for air strikes to tackle enemy positions encountered near Izki, and the inaccuracy of BBC reports stating that Izki has already fallen (210) The Sultan of Morocco's expression of anxiety regarding the British action in Oman, and the suggestion that the Sultan of Morocco might use his influence to persuade the Imam of Oman Ghalib Al Hina'i to submit to the Sultan of Muscat and Oman Saeed Bin Taimur (211) Reports summarising the action against Firq, and its eventual capture (212) Reports given to officials in Lebanon, Jordan and Su

FO 371/174578

Tribes, 1964

This file contains correspondence relating to: Arab refugees deported from Zanzibar to Oman contrary to international practice. Sultan Saeed Bin Taimur accepts responsibility only for his own subjects (Omanis born in Oman) and will not allow Zanzibar subjects or any others to land.

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Orders in Council for Bahrain Qatar and Kuwait and the Muscat Order, 1953

Cession of jurisdiction to Rulers of Persian Gulf States over subjects of other States, 1952

Internal political situation in Muscat and Oman, 1957

Tribes, 1964