1956

King Saud Forbade Petroleum to Britain and France

249. Editorial Note : With the Israeli attack in Sinai on October 29 and the subsequent British-French assault on the Suez Canal, the focus of United States-Saudi Arabian relations shifted temporarily from the issues of Buraimi and the Dhahran Airfield to the new situation created by the Suez crisi...

1956

Telegram From the Embassy in Saudi Arabia to the Department of State

OFFICE of the HISTORIAN 294. Deptels 298,2 3003 and 316.4 Hejaz Railway Survey Contract.5 I have given this matter closest attention since sending Embtel 273, December 216 but only last night received secret word from King Saud: “Tell the Ambassador he can be sure this contract will not be given to...

1957

Joint Statement Following Discussions With King Saud

The American Presidency Project HIS MAJESTY Saud ibn Abd al-Aziz Al-Saud, King of Saudi Arabia, and President Eisenhower today concluded the series of discussions which they have held during King Saud's state visit. His Majesty and the President met previously on January 30 and February 1. Their dis...

1956

President Kennedy and King Saud\'s Meeting

EDITOR'S NOTE: The following history item is #191 Memorandum of Conversation from a meeting between President Kennedy and King Saud of Saudi Arabia in Washington on February 13, 1962. While staying at his residence in Palm Beach, Florida, President Kennedy on January 27, 1962 paid a 15-minute court...

1959

Aramco ExPats Speaking about Search Of Oil‎

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1956

Pacific Western Oil Company and Onassis Agreement

Participants: - Deputy Under Secretary Murphy - Mr. Hadfield, Pacific Western Oil Co. - NE-Mr. Dorsey - NE-Mr. Gay Mr. Hadfield, after referring to the letter of notification from the Saudi Arabian Government concerning the Onassis Agreement,1 said Pacific Western’s reply to the Saudi Arabi...

1957