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FO 371/179916

UK aid: Trucial States Development Fund, 1965

This file concerns development programmes in the Trucial States. It contains correspondence on: Transfer of responsibility for the Trucial States Development Scheme (TSDS) to the Ministry of Overseas Development (ODM).
FO 1016/164

Qatar development, 1951 Mar 17-Dec 12

This file relates to development in Qatar.
FO 371/157041

Agriculture, 1961

This file relates to agriculture in the Trucial States. It contains correspondence concerning: Possible candidates for the post of agricultural supervisor at Ras Al Khaimah, including: D Martin, David Fell, J K Taplin, Harry Waechter, Charles R Furse, Hector MacGregor, D Wadsworth, R C Wilkinson, R W Keep, F H C Hemsley, Guy B Tame, D R H Newton and W E Marshall (1) Visit of General Manager of the Land Settlement Association Limited R J P Simonds to help set up a marketing organisation.
FO 371/174567

Civil development estimates, 1964

This file relates to civil development spending in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman.
FO 371/163034

Economic development, 1962

This file relates to economic development in the Trucial States. It contains correspondence concerning: Plans to develop Abu Dhabi from a village to an oil town.
FO 371/168928

Economic development, 1963

This file relates to economic development in the Trucial States.
FO 371/168708

Civil development: estimates and expenditure, 1963

This file relates to civil development estimates and expenditure in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. It contains: Correspondence on civil development spending for 1960-63 (11) Statement of civil development expenditure for 1962-63 and the last quarter, January to March (12) Receipts for payments to the Sultan by HMG and an explanation of one payment (13, 15-16) Development Secretary David Ogram's forecasts of expenditure for 1 August 1963 to 31 March 1964 (14, 17) Statement of expenditure during the first six months of the financial year 1963-64 (18)

FO 371/140074

Internal political situation in Muscat and Oman. Code BA file 1015 (papers 55 to 65), 1959

This file relates to the internal political situation in Muscat.
FO 371/149020

Commercial relations between countries of Arabia and UK, 1960

This file relates to civil and military development in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman.
FO 371/148974

Economic development in Trucial States, 1960

This file relates to the economic development of the Trucial States. It contains correspondence relating to: Request from the Political Agency for an immediate order of equipment to be placed with the Crown Agents for the Agricultural Trials Station at Ras Al Khaimah. It includes a list of equipment (17) Aerial surveys in the Trucial States, including the recommendation that work for Abu Dhabi should be done before Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah. Also, that accounts for states should be done separately and submitted before the end of the financial year.
FO 371/120612

Development programme of Trucial States, 1956

This file relates to the Trucial States Development Scheme and the Buraimi rehabilitation project.
FO 371/148934

Political Relations Between Muscat and Oman, and UK, 1960

This file relates to meetings between the Sultan of Muscat and Oman Saeed Bin Taimur and British officials. It contains correspondence relating to: Preparations for discussions with the Sultan, particularly regarding the civil development programme (36) Memorandum on UK interests in the Gulf area.