Arabia: Buraimi arbitration case; miscellaneous documents, volume 3

FO 464/42 1955 Jan 01 - 1955 Dec 31
Description

This file contains a detailed examination of the facts relating to the frontier between Abu Dhabi, the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman and Saudi Arabia. It is divided into the following sections:

  • Chapter 1: The topography of the are
  • Chapter 2: The economy of the area
  • Chapter 3: The tribes
  • Chapter 4: The exercise of jurisdiction
  • Chapter 5: The historical background
  • Chapter 6: The diplomatic negotiations
  • Chapter 7: The refutation of the claims contained in the Saudi memorial filed in the arbitration proceedings, 1955
  • Chapter 8: The law
  • Chapter 9: Summary and conclusions.