Visits by members of Her Majesty's diplomatic service to Persian Gulf

FCO 8/1357 1970 Jan 01-1970 Dec 31
Description

This file contains correspondence on:

  • Plans for a tour of the Arabian Peninsula for A A Acland, who is shortly to become the Head of the Arabian Department at the FCO
  • Notes from Acland's tour, including accounts of conversations with the Ruler of Fujairah Sheikh Mohammad Bin Hamad Al Sharqi, the Sultan of Muscat and Oman Saeed Bin Taimur and King Faisal Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia
  • Plans for a tour of the Gulf stations and Saudi Arabia by the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf R S Crawford
  • Plans for the visit of the UK Ambassador to Jedda [Jeddah] W Morris to the Gulf
  • Plans for a tour of the southern Gulf by the UK Ambassador to Kuwait S Falle
  • Plans for a further visit to the Gulf by Acland
  • Details of the leave plans of Falle and the Political Agent in Abu Dhabi C J Treadwell
  • The farewell visit to Abu Dhabi of Crawford.