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FCO 8/6097

UK policy in the Middle East (including Planning Paper on 'Unconventional Diplomacy'), 1 January 1986 - 31 December 1986

This file contains correspondence relating to UK policy and unconventional diplomacy in the Middle East. It includes biographical notes on the British officials in each Middle Eastern country as well as a Planning Paper on the subject of Unconventional Diplomacy.

FCO 8/812

Islamic world league, 1967-1968

This file concerns the growth and activities of international Islamic movements.
FCO 8/1174

Relations with United Arab Republic, 1969 Jan 01-1969 Dec 31

This file concerns Saudi Arabia’s relations with the United Arab Republic (UAR). It contains correspondence on:The UAR Ambassador in Jeddah Anwar Al Sukkari’s intelligence backgroundThe hijacking of an Egyptian Antonov aircraft by an Egyptian officer on 18 August 1969King Faisal Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia’s visit to Cairo in December 1969, to discuss bilateral relations, the Arab-Israeli dispute and the general situation in the Middle East with the President of Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasser.
FCO 8/810

Press, 1967-1968

This file contains round-ups of Saudi and regional media coverage by M J Tomkin and A D Harris. The topics covered include: Yemen conflict and Soviet Union activities; President Gamal Abdul Nasser and Egyptian response to the Six-Day War against Israel; Saudi calls for a resumption of oil supplies following the Arab boycott; calls by King Faisal Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud for greater public morality; the UN and its peace-keeping activities

FCO 8/790

Armed forces, 1967-1968

This file contains the reports of the UK's Defence Attaché in Saudi Arabia C S Fitzpatrick; his annual reports for 1966 and 1967; and his monthly reports February to April 1967 and September 1967 to February 1968.
FCO 8/756

UK, 1967

This file concerns Saudi Arabia's relations with the UK and the Six Day War between Arab States and Israel.
FCO 8/754

Subversive activities, 1967-1968

This file concerns security in Saudi Arabia during the Six Day War between Arab States and Israel.
FCO 8/1737

Political relations between Saudi Arabia and USA, 1971 Jan 01-1971 Dec 31

This file concerns political relations between Saudi Arabia and the USA, May to November 1971.
FCO 8/1735

Attitude of Saudi Arabia towards Middle East war, 1971 Jan 01-1971 Dec 31

This file concerns the attitude of Saudi Arabia towards the Middle East War, during the year 1971.
FCO 8/356

Saudi Arabia, 1967

This file concerns Saudi Arabia’s involvement in the Federation of South Arabia and Yemen during the British withdrawal from Aden.
FCO 8/2575

Political relations between Saudi Arabia and USA, 1975 Jan 01 - 1975 Dec 31

This file concerns political relations between Saudi Arabia and the US, January to September 1975.
FCO 8/1370

The claim of Iran to Bahrain, 1970 Jan 01-1970 Dec 31

This file concerns the claims of Iran to the Island of Bahrain from April to May 1970.