School teachers for Persian Gulf

This file contains correspondence relating to:

• Search for additional schoolteachers in Arab capitals for Kuwait and the Trucial Coast. It provides figures of present teaching staff employed in Kuwait and discusses the itinerary of the selection board (1)
• BBC and press reports that Egyptian, Syrian and Soviet embassies have been implicated in election riots in Lebanon. This information may affect which nationalities the Gulf States employ as teachers (2)
• Kuwaiti Director of Education Abdul Aziz Hussein's planned recruiting tour to Cairo, Gaza, Damascus, Jerusalem and possibly Khartoum and Baghdad (3)
• Hussein's proposed visit to Muscat and the Trucial States (4)
• US State Department's interest in Hussein's search for teachers (5)
• Training of the Gulf teachers in Aden or Bahrain (6)
• Extract from the BBC Summary of World Broadcasts about the numbers of Egyptian teachers going to Arab countries in 1957 (7)
• Egyptian teachers in Qatar (8)