Commonwealth Relations Office and Commonwealth Office: East Africa Economic Department...

DO 214

1963-1966

This series contains records produced by the East Africa Economic Department of the Commonwealth Relations Office, and records in the same series produced by the successor department dealing with UK and Commonwealth economic relations with East Africa.

Arrangement is by former file reference except for a number of parliamentary question files which appear at the end of the series.

For later Commonwealth Office records concerning economic matters in East Africa see FCO 31

EAE file series

Public Record(s)

English

• Commonwealth Office, Development Policy and East and West Africa Economic Department, 1966-1966
• Commonwealth Relations Office, Development Policy and East and West Africa Economic Department, 1965-1966
• Commonwealth Relations Office, East Africa Economic Department, 1964-1965

141 file(s)

Open unless otherwise stated

From 1999 Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Topics

International

Africa

1964-1966

No future accruals expected

The East Africa Economic Department of the Commonwealth Relations Office was responsible for UK and Commonwealth economic, trade and development aid relations with Tanganyika and Zanzibar (later Tanzania), Kenya and Uganda, the East African Common Services Organisation, and matters relating to Commonwealth coffee interests. The Department was absorbed into a new Development Policy and East and West Africa Economic Department in September 1965. Its functions continuing essentially unaltered in the new Department, which continued in the Commonwealth Office after August 1966.