National Archives
- Date 30 June 2022
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) FOI 27: Not upheld
The complainant has requested a closed extract contained within the file FCO 8/2693/1, ‘Allegations of war crimes and atrocities in Oman’. The National Archives refused to disclose the requested information, citing section 27(2) (International Relations) of FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that the requested information engages section 27(2) and the public interest lies in maintaining the exemption. The Commissioner does not require the public authority to take any further steps.