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FCO 8/3509

Relations between the United Arab Emirates and UK, 1980 Jan 01 - 1980 Dec 31

This file relates to the political, commercial, and cultural relations between the UK and the UAE.
FCO 8/3508

UK/UAE Joint Committee, 1980 Jan 01 - 1980 Dec 31

This file relates to the activities and meetings of the UK-UAE Joint Committee. It contains correspondence and records of meetings and conversations, concerning: UK-UAE cooperation in the field of information, particularly possible training from the BBC for UAE television and radio staff The arrangements for the Joint Committee meeting in Abu Dhabi in January 1980, with the UK delegation led by Minister of State Douglas Hurd.
FO 371/156804

Agriculture, 1961

This file contains correspondence relating to: Progress of the experiments being carried out at the Nizwa Agricultural Station (1) Invitation to the Agricultural Advisor at the Middle East Development Division J C Eyre to attend the Farmers' Day at Nizwa (2) Report on the Farmers' Day (3) Report by Eyre entitled 'Comments on agricultural development in Muscat and Oman', along with a covering letter (4) Comments on Eyre's report, and particularly on his suggestion that a second agricultural station should be opened at Sohar.
FO 371/114688

Agricultural development in the Trucial States, 1955

This file contains correspondence relating to: Trucial States water drilling programme (1) Introduction of schemes and measures to improve agricultural output on the Trucial Coast with the assistance of Captain Huntington and the Director of Agriculture in Bahrain, Dr Aubrey Van Ollenbach (2-3) Request for authority of about £400 to cover the erection of a house for Huntington at the research station (4) Purchase of a weighing machine to enable Huntington to weigh fertilisers, etc (5) Van Ollenbach's report concerning agricultural development and possibilities in the Trucial Stat