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FCO 8/4282

Relations between Arab states and Israel, 1982 Jan 01 - 1982 Dec 31

This file concerns reactions in the Gulf States to war in Lebanon which broke out in June 1982, and the wider Arab-Israeli conflict.
FCO 8/4281

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), 1982 Jan 01 - 1982 Dec 31

This file concerns the development of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), against a backdrop of heightened regional tensions at the time of the Iran-Iraq War and 1982 Lebanon War.
FCO 8/2192

Valedictory Despatch by A J Wilton, and First Impressions despatch by A T Lamb, British Ambassadors in Kuwait, 1974 Jan 01 - 1974 Dec 31

This file contains A T Lamb’s first impressions despatch, and A J Wilton’s valedictory despatch, concerning Kuwait in 1974.
FCO 8/2191

Activities of Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO) in Kuwait, 1974 Jan 01 - 1974 Dec 31

This file concerns the activities of the Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO) in Kuwait during 1974.
FCO 8/2190

Acts of terrorism in Kuwait, 1974 Jan 01 - 1974 Dec 31

This file concerns acts of terrorism in Kuwait during 1974.
FCO 8/2188

Kuwait: annual review for 1973, 1974 Jan 01 - 1974 Dec 31

This file includes summaries and correspondence relating to Kuwait’s Annual Review for 1973, including reference to: Kuwait surviving the Iraqi frontier incursion and the Arab-Israeli October War Oil becoming a political weapon that the Kuwaitis enjoy wielding The behaviour of the world’s stock markets and currencies, and some local difficulties of inflation and imports, causing some feelings of unrest in Kuwait UK-Kuwait relations Palestinian hijackers causing problems between Kuwait and its neighbours This file also contains a diary of events that took place in Kuwait duri
FCO 8/5841

External political affairs of Kuwait, 1985 Jan 01 - 1985 Dec 31

This file concerns Kuwait’s external political affairs. It contains correspondence and memoranda on: The Assistant for Anglican Communion Affairs for the Archbishop of Canterbury Terry Waite’s efforts to secure the release of four US hostages being held in Lebanon after the 1983 Kuwait bombings.
FCO 8/5819

External political affairs of Bahrain, 1985 Jan 01 - 1985 Dec 31

This file relates to Bahrain’s foreign affairs.
FCO 8/2486

External political relations of People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, 1975 Jan 01 - 1975 Dec 31

This file concerns the People’s Democratic Republic of Yemen’s (PDRY or South Yemen) international relations.
FCO 8/2485

Popular Front for Liberation of Oman (PFLO), 1975 Jan 01 - 1975 Dec 31

This file concerns the activities of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Oman (PFLO) in the closing stages of the Dhofar conflict in Oman.
FCO 8/3455

Visits by Douglas Hurd, Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, to Saudi Arabia, Yemen Arab Republic and Kuwait, March 1980, 1980 Jan 01 - 1980 Dec 31

This file concerns a visit to the Gulf by the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Douglas Hurd.
FCO 8/3454

Visits by Douglas Hurd, Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, to Qatar, Bahrain and United Arab Emirates, January 1980, and to Saudi Arabia, Yemen Arab Republic and Kuwait, March 1980, 1980 Jan 01 - 1980 Dec 31

This file concerns a visit to the Gulf by the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Douglas Hurd.