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FCO 13/741

British Council activities in Qatar, 1 January 1974 - 31 December 1974

This file contains correspondence relating to the establishment of a university in Qatar and involvement of British Council in various development projects in Qatar. Other subjects discussed in the file are the influence of Egyptian teachers in the education sector in Qatar, taxation of foreign earnings, and an information Policy Report for Qatar for the year 1973-1974.

FCO 8/7478

Qatari foreign policy, 1 January 1989 - 31 December 1989

This file contains correspondence relating to foreign relations of Qatar with Sudan, Cuba, Soviet Union, Yugoslavia, and Lebanon. It includes Qatar's proposal to seek election for the seat of Vice-Chairman at the General Conference of the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) as well as Qatar’s accession to the Nuclear and Non-Proliferation Treaty, a report of the Secretary General regarding the establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the Middle East, and the supply of Chinese weapons to Gulf States.
FCO 8/5501

Oman Civil Service: UK recruitment assistance, 1984 Jan 01 - 1984 Dec 31

This file concerns assistance provided by the British Government to recruit staff for the Omani Civil Service.
FCO 8/5500

Review of the Oman Civil Service, 1984 Jan 01 - 1984 Dec 31

This file concerns a review of the structure and organisation of the Omani Civil Service carried out by a team of British experts at the request of Sultan Qaboos Bin Saeed.
FCO 8/4311

Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and Organisation of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC), 1982 Jan 01 - 1982 Dec 31

This file concerns the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC).
FCO 8/3514

External relations of the United Arab Emirates, 1980 Jan 01 - 1980 Dec 31

This file relates to the external affairs of the UAE, particularly the visits of leaders and foreign officials to the UAE and the foreign trips of UAE officials.
FCO 8/2574

External relations of Saudi Arabia, 1975 Jan 01 - 1975 Dec 31

This file concerns the external relations of Saudi Arabia.
FCO 8/4305

Industrial co-operation in the Persian Gulf, 1982 Jan 01 - 1982 Dec 31

This file concerns industrial cooperation in the Gulf. It contains correspondence relating to:A conversation between H J O R Tunnell and Omani Minister of Commerce and Industry Mohammad Zubair about a decision-making process for the location of industrial projects; and the comments of G Haley addressed to M A Patterson of the Middle East Department.
FCO 8/5746

Saudi Arabia/UK Joint Economic Commission, 1984 Jan 01 - 1984 Dec 31

This file concerns the Saudi-British Joint Economic Commission (SBJEC). It contains arrangements for future SBJEC meetings, agendas, memoranda and correspondence relating to: Minutes of the SBJEC’s seventh meeting.
FCO 8/6034

Relations between Saudi Arabia and the UK, 1985 Jan 01 - 1985 Dec 31

This file concerns Anglo-Saudi bilateral relations, and the Eritrean War of Independence. It contains minutes of meetings, correspondence and memoranda relating to: A statement given by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at a press conference at Andrews Air Force Base on 22 December 1984.
FCO 8/3142

UK/UAE Joint Committee, 1978 Jan 01 - 1978 Dec 31

This file concerns the UK-UAE Joint Committee during the period from January to September 1978.
FCO 8/3038

External relations of Saudi Arabia, 1977 Jan 01 - 1977 Dec 31

This file concerns the external relations of Saudi Arabia, between January 1977 and January 1978.