Arab League

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The Arab League is a regional organization of Arab countries in and around North Africa, the Horn of Africa, and the Middle East that aims to promote political, economic, cultural, and security cooperation among its member states.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Arab organization
international organization
political organization
regional intergovernmental organization
abbreviation LAS
aim coordination of policies among Arab states
cultural cooperation among member states
economic cooperation among member states
political cooperation among member states
safeguarding independence and sovereignty of member states
security cooperation among member states
alternativeWebsite http://www.lasportal.org
ArabPeaceInitiativeAdoptionYear 2002
areaOfMemberStatesApprox over 13 million square kilometers
charterName Charter of the Arab League
charterSignedDate 1945-03-22
cooperatesWith African Union
European Union
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
surface form: Organization of Islamic Cooperation
currencyUnitInEconomicReports US dollar
currentSecretaryGeneral Ahmed Aboul Gheit
currentSecretaryGeneralStart 2016
decisionRule unanimity for major issues
emblemDescription white chain and laurel wreath surrounding Arabic name of the League
firstSecretaryGeneral Abdul Rahman Azzam
firstSecretaryGeneralStart 1945
flagDescription green flag with white Arabic script and laurel wreath emblem
foundedBy Arab states
foundingCountry Egypt
foundingDate 1945-03-22
foundingMember Egypt
Iraq
Lebanon
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Jordan
surface form: Transjordan
foundingMembersCount 6
foundingPlace Cairo
hasMember Algeria
Bahrain
Comoros
Djibouti
Egypt
Iraq
Jordan
Kuwait
Lebanon
Libya
Mauritania
Morocco
Oman
State of Palestine
surface form: Palestine

Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Somalia
Sudan
Syria
Tunisia
United Arab Emirates
Yemen
hasOrgan Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization
Arab League self-linksurface differs
surface form: Arab League Military Committee

Arab League self-linksurface differs
surface form: Council of the Arab League

Economic and Social Council of the Arab League
Secretary-General of the Arab League
surface form: General Secretariat of the Arab League
hasSpecializedAgency Arab Civil Aviation Commission
Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development
Arab Labor Organization
Arab League Broadcasting Union
Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization
Arab Monetary Fund
Arab Organization for Agricultural Development
Arab League self-linksurface differs
surface form: Council of Arab Ministers of Health

Council of Arab Ministers of Information
Council of Arab Ministers of Interior
Council of Arab Ministers of Justice
Council of Arab Ministers of Social Affairs
hasSummit Arab League self-linksurface differs
surface form: Arab League summit
headquartersCountry Egypt
headquartersLocation Cairo
mainDecisionMakingBody Economic and Social Council of the Arab League
surface form: Council of the Arab League
memberStatesCount 22
notableAgreement Joint Defence and Economic Co-operation Treaty of 1950
notableInitiative Arab Peace Initiative
observerStatusIn United Nations
officialLanguage Arabic
officialName Arab League self-linksurface differs
surface form: League of Arab States
populationOfMemberStatesApprox over 400 million
primaryEthnolinguisticGroup Arabs
readmissionOfSyria 2023
regionServed Horn of Africa
Middle East
North Africa
secretaryGeneralTitle Secretary-General of the Arab League
shortName Arab League self-link
suspendedMember Syria
suspensionOfSyriaStart 2011
temporaryHeadquartersFrom 1979
temporaryHeadquartersLocation Tunis
temporaryHeadquartersTo 1990
website https://www.leagueofarabstates.net
workingLanguage Arabic

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Egypt memberOf Arab League
State of Palestine memberOf Arab League
Arabic officialLanguageOf Arab League
Egyptian government memberOf Arab League
Arab world hasOrganization Arab League
Libya partOf Arab League
this entity surface form: League of Arab States
creationOfStateOfIsrael opposedBy Arab League
this entity surface form: Arab League states
Tunisia memberOf Arab League
Arab League officialName Arab League self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: League of Arab States
Arab League shortName Arab League self-link
Arab League hasOrgan Arab League self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Council of the Arab League
Arab League hasOrgan Arab League self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Arab League Military Committee
Arab League hasSummit Arab League self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Arab League summit
Arab League hasSpecializedAgency Arab League self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Council of Arab Ministers of Health
Egyptian Armed Forces memberOf Arab League
this entity surface form: Arab League military structure
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Egypt cooperatesWith Arab League
this entity surface form: League of Arab States
Amr Moussa employer Arab League
Amr Moussa affiliation Arab League
Algeria memberOf Arab League
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation hasObserver Arab League
this entity surface form: League of Arab States
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation cooperatesWith Arab League
this entity surface form: League of Arab States
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 67/19 sponsors Arab League
this entity surface form: Arab Group
Arabs politicalOrganization Arab League
Arabs memberStatesOrganization Arab League
Iraq memberOf Arab League
Saudi Arabia memberOf Arab League
Morocco memberOf Arab League
Rock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus UNESCORegion Arab League
this entity surface form: Arab States
United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine keyOpponents Arab League
this entity surface form: Arab states
Syria memberOf Arab League
Suez Crisis involvesOrganization Arab League
United Arab Emirates memberOf Arab League
Mauritania memberOf Arab League
Qatar memberOf Arab League
Djibouti memberOf Arab League
Somalia memberOf Arab League
Jordan memberOf Arab League
Modern Standard Arabic usedIn Arab League
this entity surface form: Arab League member states
Sudan partOf Arab League
Kuwait memberOf Arab League
Union for the Mediterranean cooperationFrameworkWith Arab League
this entity surface form: League of Arab States
Yemen memberOf Arab League
Bahrain memberOf Arab League
Oman memberOf Arab League