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FO proposal for Lord Mountbatten to be sent as a special envoy to Riyadh to press...

Catalogue reference: FO 371/104288/1081/376

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This record is about the FO proposal for Lord Mountbatten to be sent as a special envoy to Riyadh to press... dating from 1953 in the series Foreign Office: Political Departments: General Correspondence from 1906-1966. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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FO 371/104288/1081/376
Date
1953
Description

FO proposal for Lord Mountbatten to be sent as a special envoy to Riyadh to press arbitration proposals on King Ibn Saud. Code EA file 1081/376

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
File 1081/376
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6442520/

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Foreign Office: Political Departments: General Correspondence from 1906-1966

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