Arab League General
Information
photo by E. S. Haynes, November 1995
Cultural Treaty of the Arab League (1946)
Joint Defense and Economic Cooperation Treaty between
the States of the Arab League (1950-52)
Sessions of the Arab League
Secretaries-General of the Arab League
Subsidiary Bodies of the Arab League:
- Council (Internal Regulations of
the Council [1951] and Internal Regulations of
the Committees [1951]:
- Arab Women's Committee
- Committee of Arab Experts on Cooperation
- Communications Committee
- Conference of Liaison Officers
- Cultural Committee
- Health Committee
- Human Rights Committee
- Information Committee
- Legal Committee
- Organization of Youth Welfare
- Permanent Committee for Administrative and Financial
Affairs
- Political Committee
- Social Committee
- General Secretariat (Internal
Regulations of the Secretariat-General of the League [1953]):
- Secretary-General: Dr.
Ahmad Esmat abd al-Meguid (Egypt)
- Assistant Secretary-General for Administrative and
Financial Affairs: Ahmad Qadri
- Assistant Secretary-General for Economic Affairs: Dr.
Yousef Abdel-Wahab Niemat Allah (Saudi Arabia)
- Assistant Secretary-General for Information Affairs:
Dawo Ali Siwedan (Libya)
- Assistant Secretary-General for Arab Affairs: Assad al-Assad
(Lebanon)
- Assistant Secretary-General for International Affairs:
Adnan Omran (Syria)
- Assistant Secretary-General for Military Affairs:
Muhammad Said ben Hassan el-Berqdar (Syria)
- Assistant Secretary-General for Social and Cultural
Affairs: Mahdi Mustafa al-Hadi (Sudan)
- Assistant Secretary-General, Head of
Secretary-General's Office: Ahmad Ibrahim Abdel (Egypt)
- Defence and Economic Cooperation Bodies:
- Arab Unified Military Command
- Economic Council
- Joint Defence Council
- Permanent Military Commission
- Other Institutions of the League:
- Administrative Tribunal of the Arab League
- Arab Fund for Technical Assistance to African and Arab
Countries (AFTAAAC)
- Special Bureau for Boycotting Israel
- Specialized Organizations:
- Arab Administrative Development Organization
- Arab Centre for the Study of Arid Zones and Dry Lands (ACSAD)
- Arab Industrial Development and Mining Organization
- Arab Labour Organization
- Arab League Educational, Cultural, and Scientific
Organization (ALESCO)
- Arab Maritime Transport Academy, Alexandria
- Arab Organization for Agricultural Development
- Arab Organization for Social Defense against Crime
- Arab Postal Union
- Arab Satellite Communication Organization (ARABSAT)
- Arab States Broadcasting Union (ASBU)
- Arab Telecommunications Union
- Banque arabe pour le developpement economique en
Afrique (BANDEA) (Arab Bank for Economic Development)
- Council of Arab Ministers of the Interior
- Inter-Arab Investment Guarantee Corporation
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Other Related Organizations:
- Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD)
- Arab Monetary Fund
- Council for Arab Economic Unity
- Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC)
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Offices Abroad in Non-Member States:
- Argentina: Gorostiaga 2021, 1426 Buenos Aires
- Austria: Grimmelshauengasse 12, 1030 Vienna
- Belgium: 106 ave Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1050 Brussels
- Brazil: Shis-Qi 15, Conj. 7, Casa 23, 71600 Brasila, DF
- Canada: 170 Laurier Ave. West, Suite 604, Ottawa K1P
5VP
- Ethiopia: P.O. Box 5768, Addis Ababa
- Germany: Friedrich Wilhelm Str. 2A, 5200 Bonn 1
- Greece: Martious St., Filothei, Athens
- India: A-137 Neeti Bagh, New Delhi 110-049
- Italy: Piazzle delle Belle Arti 6, 00196 Rome
- Japan: 1-1-12 Moto Asabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106
- Kenya: P.O. Box 30770, Nairobi
- Russia: 28 Koniouch Kovskaya, Moscow
- Senegal: 41 Rue el-Hadji Amadou, Assane Ndoye, Dakar
- Spain: Paseo de la Castellana 180, 6o, Madrid 16
- Switzerland: 9 rue de la Valais, 1202 Geneva
- U.S.A.: 747 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10017; 1100 17th
Street, NW, Suite 901, Washington, DC 20036; also offices in Chicago,
Dallas, and San Francisco
Flags of the Arab League
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