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FO 372/6095

Jurisdiction on the Continental Shelf: Kuwait Bay, 1947

This file contains correspondences relating to the status of Kuwait Bay and the extent of Kuwaiti territorial water. It includes a letter from the Political Agent in Kuwait to the Ruler of Kuwait suggesting the content of the letter that the Ruler should be sending to the Kuwait Oil Company.

FO 93/137

PERSIAN GULF STATES, 1820 - 1971

This file contains the following treaties and agreements related to the Gulf: Treaty of Darin between the UK and Ibn Saud, signed on 26 December 1915 (1) Treaty between the UK and the Ruler of Qatar Sheikh Abdulla Bin Jasim Al Thani, signed on 3 November 1916 (2) Letter from the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf Percy Cox to the Ruler of Qatar concerning the treaty of 3 November 1916 and the text of an announcement by the Ruler of Qatar prohibiting the illegal arms trade inside his territory (3) Treaty between the UK and the Ruler of Kuwait Sheikh Mubarak Al Sabah Al Saba
FO 1016/27

Kuwait-Iraq frontier demarcation, 1950 Feb 19-Nov 30

This file relates to the frontiers of Kuwait and Iraq. It contains correspondence on: Request from Sheikh Ahmad Al Jabir Al Sabah to delimit the frontier between Kuwait and Iraq as soon as possible Note verbale requesting the results of the investigation by the Iraqi authorities of the frontier incident near Khashm Al Adhaim Details given on the investigations carried out by the Iraqi authorities to the incident Exchange of correspondence relating to the agreement with the Iraq Government on the definition and demarcation of the frontier

FO 1016/16

Bu Saafah - Bahrain and Saudi Arabia: seabed claims, 1949 Sept 27-Nov 30

This file relates to the Bu Saafah Bahrain-Saudi Arabia seabed claims.
FO 1016/14

Kuwait: seabed and island concessions, 1949 Sep 3-Nov 10

This file relates to the concessions for Kuwait seabed and islands.
FO 1016/10

Kuwait: administration of the neutral zone, 1949 Feb 21-Dec 13

This file relates to the Kuwait Neutral Zone. It contains correspondence on: Agreement regarding the administration of the Neutral Zone between Saudi Arabia and Kuwait Letter from Aziz Abdul Rahman Al Faisal Al Saud [Ibn Saud] to Sheikh Ahmad Al Jabir Al Sabah, requesting collaboration in the administration and supervision of the affairs of government in their zone, relating to the importing of material and equipment for the employees and labourers of the two oil companies.