Catalogue description Foreign Office: Oil Department: Registered Files (OD Series)
Reference: | FCO 54 |
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Title: | Foreign Office: Oil Department: Registered Files (OD Series) |
Description: |
This series consists of registered files of the Oil Department of the Foreign Office dealing with oil issues and relations with oil producing countries. |
Date: | 1967-1968 |
Arrangement: |
By former file reference |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Former reference in its original department: | OD file series |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
Foreign Office, Oil Department, 1967-1968 |
Physical description: | 81 file(s) |
Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated |
Immediate source of acquisition: |
In 1998 Foreign and Commonwealth Office |
Administrative / biographical background: |
The Oil Department dealt with all questions relating to the international supply, demand and price of oil, and relations with oil producing countries individually and through the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries. The Department was absorbed into a Commodities and Oil Department in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office on its creation in October 1968. |
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