FCO 8/1177
Relations with Sudan, 1969 Jan 01-1969 Dec 31
This file concerns Saudi Arabia’s relations with Sudan. It contains reports and correspondence on:
The visit of a delegation from the new government in Sudan to Saudi Arabia in June 1969, during which attempts were made to convince King Faisal Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud that the new regime was not communist
Saudi-Sudanese-Ethiopian relations; the strain in Saudi-Ethiopian relations; and the US Ambassador in Jeddah Herman Eilts’s suggestion that the Ethiopian Government supply the Ansar with money and arms.
