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FO 371/104406

Oil prices in the Gulf and requests for details on oil concessions, 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to oil prices in the Gulf and requests from some Commonwealth Governments for details of oil concessions.

FO 371/104405

Malta's oil potentialities, 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to the request from Malta for examination of the island's oil potentialities and for information about the exact terms of the oil concession agreements elsewhere.

FO 371/104403

Shell Company of Qatar Ltd funding and oil exploration in Qatar , 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to the Treasury Agreement to raising of one million pounds of capital in shares by the Shell Company of Qatar Ltd, the agreement between Shell Company and HMG concerning oil exploration in Qatar, and deed of transfer of land.

FO 371/104395

Agreements involving the Ruler of Kuwait, D'Arcy Kuwait Oil Company and the oil company, 1953

This file contains the text of the Political Agreement of 1952 between the Ruler of Kuwait and the D'Arcy Kuwait Oil Company. It includes agreements between HMG, the Ruler and the oil company and an annual report ftom Kuwait Oil Company to the Ruler of Kuwait

FO 371/104384

Bahrain Petroleum Company and broadcasting station, 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) offer to present equipment to the Bahrain State for a broadcasting station. 

FO 371/104383

Kuwait telecommunication services, 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to Kuwait intentions to nationalise telegraph services operated by Cable and Wireless Ltd; efforts by the Company to make an agreement with the Ruler on the telephone system, Kuwait Telephone agreement draft.

FO 371/104271

Application of the UK Treaty of Friendship with Muscat to various Colonial territories, 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to application of the UK Treaty of Friendship with Muscat to various Colonial territories, commerce and navigation between United Kingdom and Muscat.

FO 371/133733

Civil Aviation Agreement between UK and Sultan of Muscat, 1958

This file contains correspondence relating to the Civil Aviation Agreement between UK and the Sultan of Muscat, including a copy of the agreement.

FO 371/98363

Treaty of friendship between India and Muscat , 1952

This file contains correspondence relating to the Treaty of Friendship between India and Muscat. It includes a visit to Tehran and Muscat by the Indian Ambassador to Persia.

FO 371/98360

HMG preferential right to oil concessions in Muscat under the Treaty , 1952

This file contains correspondence relating to HMG's preferential right to oil concessions in Muscat under the Treaty, including a summary of correspondence between HMG and Muscat starting in 1902.

FO 371/91777

Agreement for establishment of a broadcasting station, 1951

This file contains correspondence relating to the agreement for the establishment of a broadcasting station in Saudi Arabia, which is to be constructed by the American ITT Company's subsidiary the International Standard Electric Corporation. It includes a copy of the agreement.

FO 967/62

Yemen: Treaties with other countries, 1933

This file contains correspondence realting to Yemen's treaties with the Netherlands and Iraq. It includes copies of the Treaty of Friendship between the Netherlands and Yemen in English, Dutch, and Arabic, a copy of of the Treaty of Friendship between Iraq and Yemen in Arabic.

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