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FCO 8/6191

Kuwait and the Iran-Iraq War, 1 January 1986 - 31 December 1986

This file contains correspondence relating to Kuwait's concerns of and preparations for the possible spread of the Iran-Iraq War into its borders. It includes an attack on a Kuwaiti oil tanker.
FCO 8/6190

Kuwait and the Iran-Iraq War, 1 January 1986 - 31 December 1986

This file contains correspondence relating to Kuwait's concerns of and preparations for the possible spread of the Iran-Iraq War into its borders.

FCO 8/6189

Kuwait and the Iran-Iraq War, 1 January 1986 - 31 December 1986

This file contains correspondence relating to Kuwait's concerns of and preparations for the possible spread of the Iran-Iraq War into its borders.
FCO 8/354

Kuwait, 1967-1968

This file concerns Kuwaiti foreign relations, particularly with the Federation of South Arabia and Yemen.
FCO 8/679

Arab-Israeli situation: possible attacks against Kuwait by Israel. Kuwait response, 1967

This file relates to Kuwait's response during the Six-Day War.
FCO 8/677

UK commitment to 1970/1971, 1967-1968

This file contains correspondence concerning: Minutes of the 62nd meeting of the Planning Committee on defence expenditure studies for the Central Treaty Organization (CENTO), relating to Cyprus, the Gulf, Sharjah and Kuwait Paper on 'The Kuwait Commitment in the Period to 1970-71' to be circulated at the meeting Telegram from Ambassador G N Jackson to M S Weir on the Kuwait commitment Letter from Jackson to T F Brenchley on HMG's commitment to the defence of Kuwait, including views of the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al Salem Al Sabah, Prime Minister Sheikh Jabir Al Ahmad Al Sabah and Minist
FO 371/109820

Political relations between Kuwait and Persia: proposal to open consulate in Kuwait, 1954

This file contains correspondence relating to: Conversation with the Persian [Iranian] Foreign Minister about the establishment of diplomatic relations with Kuwait, the possibility of establishing a Persian Consular Officer in Kuwait and the allegations that Sheikh Jabir Al Ahmad Al Sabah and Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah's visit to Iran was an attempt to stop an oil settlement (1) C J Pelly’s belief that Sheikh Jabir had probably not been briefed on the smuggling into Iran of foreign goods imported into Kuwait or on the protection of the Iranian merchants established there.