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to Persia; and Tehran oil negotiations,
hearings before, 265, 267, 478-81,
349-50,352,353
482, 487; report to, 496-7;
Committee on Foreign Affairs:
Yaaribah dynasty, 107
hearings before, 267, 306, 364,
Yamani,sef> Ahmad Zaki al-Yamani
478-81
Yanbu,245-6
US Navy, 305, 308, 313, 401
Yemen, Yemenis: ancient history, 473;
US Senate, Committee on Foreign
relations with Aden protectorate, 4, 6,
Relations: hearings before, 267, 306,
8-15; with Saudi Arabia, 24, 251,
309, 337, 339, 347, 348, 349, 391, 269; with Soviet Union, 467; 1962
406, 428, 429, 449, 450, 451, 478-81,
revolution, 14-15; Egyptian
484-6; reports, 302, 304, 451
campaign, 17, 24, 26, 27, 32, 39, 240;
US Treasury, 254, 262, 427, 428
and PDRY, 131, 132, 145
Uqair, 236, 237
Venezuela: oil policy, 325, 341; Zahedi, Ardeshir, Persian foreign
production, 440; and OPEC, 326, 354 minister: on the Gulf, 80; prime
vilayet, defined, 169 minister, 346
Zand dynasty, 322
Wahhabis, Wahhabism, 61, 64; origin Zanzibar, 104, 109; Arab emigres from,
and beliefs, 224-6; early fortunes, 128, 155
226-8; and the Saudi state, 243, 268, Zarrara oil structure, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78,
269; and Oman, 108-9; and Bahrain, 84, 93, 210
179; and Hijaz, 234-5; and Qatar, Zayid ibn Sultan Al Nihayan, ruler of
192; ARAMCO interpretation, 257-8 Abu Dhabi, 74, 157, 198, 202; wali at
Wadi Sirhan, 233 Buraimi, 113, 157; character and
Walker, Peter, secretary of state for ambitions, 198-9, 207-9; president of
trade and industry; and Persian oil UAE, 204; attitude to federation,
contract, 421 204-5, 206, 210, 212; relations with
Warbah island, 282, 283, 284 Britain, 49, 77-8, 84-7, 92; with
Webb, Sidney (Lord Passfield), 6 Saudis, 72, 76, 202, 210-11; with
Faisal ibn Abdul Aziz, 59, 74, 77, 78,
Wigg, George, and Aden, 41
84-7, 93; with Oman, 157. See also
Wilson, Harold; and Saudi Arabia, 31,
33; and Aden, 36, 46; and the Gulf, Abu Dhabi
48, 50, 51 Zinjibar, 38, 127, 128
Wright, Sir Denis, British ambassador Zubara, 56, 178, 185, 186

