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FCO 8/858

Harbour development and water survey, 1967

This file concerns development in the Trucial States.
FO 371/132782

UK policy towards Muscat and Oman, 1958

This file relates to negotiations between the Under-Secretary of State for War Julian Amery and the Sultan of Muscat and Oman Saeed Bin Taimur, resulting in a provisional Agreed Minute, which aimed to: Secure the Sultan's support for measures designed to end the insurrection in Jebel Akhdar without major British intervention Persuade the Sultan to accept certain military, administrative, and civil development reforms in order to strengthen the Sultan against insurrection from within and subversion from without Secure long-term facilities for the RAF at Masirah and Salalah Secure a

FO 371/149066

Agreement between UK and Sharjah, on development of Sharjah airfield, 1960

This file contains correspondence relating to: Agreement of the Ruler of Sharjah Sheikh Saqr Bin Sultan Al Qasimi and his permission to advance the plan for the development of the airfield in Sharjah, in exchange for a lease of £ 30,000 p.a., and the settlement of his debts of up to £ 50,000. The instructions by the Chancellor of the Exchequer Derick Heathcoat-Amory to conclude the negotiations with Sheikh Saqr about the airfield at the earliest possible moment, and phase the execution of the plan to avoid strengthening his hand as far as possible.
FO 371/163033

Economic report for 1961, 1962

This file contains: Quarterly economic report on the Trucial States, 31 December 1961 (1) Annual economic report on the Trucial States for 1961 (2) Annual economic report on Abu Dhabi for 1961 (3) Quarterly economic reports on Abu Dhabi, 1 January-30 September 1962 (4, 7, 9) Quarterly economic reports on the Trucial States (excluding Abu Dhabi), 1 January-30 September 1962 (5-6, 8)

FO 371/168881

Commercial relations: US, 1963

This file contains a copy of the report of the Special US Economic Mission to Saudi Arabia, 13-30 June 1962 and related correspondence (1).

FO 371/168878

Economic conditions, 1963

This file contains:The Economic Report for Saudi Arabia for February-March 1963 and related correspondence (1)The first impressions of the Saudi Arabian economic scene by Commercial Secretary D A Hamley and related correspondence. It also contains a table illustrating the 'Exports by Main Manufacturing-Countries (Non-Communist) to Saudi Arabia' as of 30 June 1963 (2)The Department of Technical Cooperation's request to be included in the list of distribution of general papers (3)The Economic Report for Saudi Arabia for April-September 1963 and related correspondence (4).
FO 371/168748

Annual economic report for 1962, 1963

This file contains the: Economic Report for Kuwait, including the rate of exchange and selected share prices, for the period October-December 1962 (1) Annual Economic Report for Kuwait for 1962 (2) Economic Report for Kuwait, including the rate of exchange, selected share prices, and money in circulation, for the period January-March 1963 (3) Economic Report for Kuwait, including the rate of exchange, selected share prices, and money in circulation, for the period April-June 1963 and correspondence about delayed reports (4)