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FCO 8/3455

Visits by Douglas Hurd, Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, to Saudi Arabia, Yemen Arab Republic and Kuwait, March 1980, 1980 Jan 01 - 1980 Dec 31

This file concerns a visit to the Gulf by the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Douglas Hurd.
FCO 8/3815

Ministerial visits from the UK to the Persian Gulf: general, 1981 Jan 01 - 1981 Dec 31

This file relates to ministerial visits to the Gulf.
FCO 8/3912

UK/UAE Joint Committee, 1981 Jan 01 - 1981 Dec 31

This file relates to a meeting of the UK-UAE Joint Committee in London on 5 August 1981. The Joint Committee met at regular intervals after its establishment in 1976, and was jointly chaired by Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Douglas Hurd and his UAE counterpart Rashid Abdulla Al Nuaimi.
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.
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 371/156671

Comparative study of political development in Sultanate of Muscat and Oman and the East Aden Protectorate by Col H Boustead, 1961

This file contains a copy of 'A Comparative Study of the Sultans and the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman & the Qu'aiti State of the East Aden Protectorate in 1961' by Colonel J E H Boustead, along with comments by various British officials (1).