Economic and Social Council of the Arab League

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The Economic and Social Council of the Arab League is a principal body responsible for coordinating economic integration, development policies, and social cooperation among member states of the Arab League.


Statements (60)
Predicate Object
instanceOf intergovernmental organization body
principal organ of the Arab League
alsoKnownAs Arab League Economic and Social Council
Council of Arab Economic Unity (in some contexts)
continentServed Africa
Asia
cooperatesWith African Union
Organization of Islamic Cooperation
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia
decisionMakingProcess intergovernmental consensus among member states
fieldOfWork economics
regional integration
social development
governs Arab economic integration mechanisms
hasMember Algeria
Bahrain
Comoros
Djibouti
Egypt
Iraq
Jordan
Kuwait
Lebanon
Libya
Mauritania
Morocco
Oman
Palestine
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Somalia
Sudan
Syria
Tunisia
United Arab Emirates
Yemen
hasSubOrganization Arab Economic and Social Development Funds (through coordination)
headquartersLocation Cairo, Egypt
jurisdiction member states of the Arab League
languageUsed Arabic
legalBasis Charter of the League of Arab States
Economic Agreement of the Arab League
meets at ministerial level
memberOf Arab League system
oversees implementation of Arab economic agreements
implementation of Arab social cooperation programs
parentOrganization Council of the League of Arab States
partOf League of Arab States
purpose coordination of development strategies in the Arab region
coordination of economic policies among Arab League member states
coordination of health and education cooperation
coordination of social policies among Arab League member states
coordination of social welfare and labor policies
development of common Arab market mechanisms
enhancement of intra-Arab trade
promotion of economic integration among Arab League member states
promotion of investment flows among Arab countries
promotion of joint Arab economic action
promotion of social development in Arab League member states
regionServed Arab world

Referenced by (7)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Arab League
LAS ("Council of the Arab League")
LAS
LAS ("Arab League Social Affairs Council")
hasOrgan
Economic and Social Council of the Arab League ("Arab League Economic and Social Council")
Economic and Social Council of the Arab League ("Council of Arab Economic Unity (in some contexts)")
alsoKnownAs
Arab League ("Council of the Arab League")
mainDecisionMakingBody

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