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1981 Apr 24 - 1982 Mar 10
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/858
Oman (Prime Minister's visit to Oman, April 1981: follow-up action; military assistance and training charges; aid; credit for defence equipment)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2012 Dec 28
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 76
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Date Value Title
81 May 1 Fr Major Oman: Carrington PS letter to No.10 (“Oman”) [MT demands changes] [declassified 2012]
81 Jun 4 Th Major Oman: Nott PS letter to No.10 (“Oman - credit for defence equipment”) [MT approves] [declassified 2012]
81 Oct 19 Mo Major Oman: Nott PS letter to No.10 (“Landing ship logistic - Sultan of Oman’s navy”) [MT declines MoD request to lobby for contract] [declassified 2012]
81 Oct 20 Tu Major Oman: Carrington PS letter to No.10 (“Qaboos University”) [construction contract to UK firm] [declassified 2012]
82 Mar 1 Mo Major Oman: Nott minute to MT (“Military assistance and training charges”) [MT: “delighted… sense - at last on this subject!”] [declassified 2012]
82 Mar 8 Mo Major Oman: Nott PS letter to No.10 (Scorpion tanks for Oman) [MoD support for UK company bid] [declassified 2012]