File of material concerning the Arab-Israeli conflict in the Middle East, including:

• Transcript of David Owen's speech to the Inter-parliamentary Union as Foreign Secretary, 28 Feb 1978, discussing the Middle East conflict, and Hansard extracts of Parliamentary Questions on the Middle East answered by David Owen as Foreign Secretary, 1977-1979
• Transcript of speech given by David Owen at the annual Balfour Dinner of the Israel, Britain and Commonwealth Association Nov 1981; with briefing notes for the speech prepared by Stephen Wall
• Letters from various correspondents discussing the Arab-Israeli dispute and the SDP Friends of Israel group, with copies of David Owen's replies, May-Oct 1982
• Copy letter from David Owen to Margaret Thatcher concerning dangers to shipping in the Gulf, 20 Jul 1987, with copy of Margaret Thatcher's reply, 23 Jul 1987, and copy of further letter from David Owen, 28 Jul 1987
• Some reference material including copied news cuttings, statements etc on the Middle East.