The Arab League (Arabic: الجامعة العربية al-Jāmiʻa al-ʻArabiyya), offeecially cried the League o Arab States (Arabic: جامعة الدول العربية Jāmiʻat ad-Duwal al-ʻArabiyya), is a regional organisation o Arab states in North an Northeast Africae, an Soothwast Asie (Middle East). It wis formit in Cairo on 22 Mairch 1945 wi sax members: Egypt, Iraq, Transjordan (renamit Jordan in 1949), Lebanon, Saudi Arabie, an Sirie. Yemen joined as a member on 5 Mey 1945. The Arab League currently haes 21 members an fower observers. The main goal o the league is tae "draw closer the relations atween member States an co-ordinate collaboration atween them, tae safeguard their unthirldom an sovereignty, an tae consider in a general way the affairs an interests o the Arab kintras."[3]
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League o Arab States
جامعة الدول العربية
Jāmiʻat ad-Duwal al-ʻArabīyah |
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| Admeenistrative centre | Cairo, Egyp a |
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| Offeecial leids | |
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| Demonym(s) | Arabs |
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| Teep | Regional organisation |
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| Leaders |
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• Arab League Secretariat | Ahmed Aboul Gheit |
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• Arab Pairlament | Ali Al-Daqbaashi |
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• Cooncil Presidency | Lebanon |
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| Legislatur | Arab Pairlament |
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| Establishment |
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• Alexandria Protocol | 22 Mairch 1945 |
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| Aurie |
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• Tot aurie | 13,132,327 km2 (5,070,420 sq mi) |
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| Population |
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• 2015 estimate | 423,000,000[2] |
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• Density | 27.17/km2 (70.4/sq mi) |
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| GDP (PPP) | 2016 estimate |
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• Total | $6.484 trillion (4t) |
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• Per capita | $9,347 |
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| GDP (nominal) | 2011 estimate |
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• Tot | $3.526 trillion |
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• Per capita | $4,239 |
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| Currency |
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- (DZB) Algerian dinar
- (BHD) Bahraini dinar
- (KMF) Comorian franc
- (DJF) Djiboutian franc
- (EGP) Egyptian poond
- (IQD) Iraqi dinar
- (JOD) Jordanian dinar
- (KWD) Kuwaiti dinar
- (LBP) Lebanese poond
- (LYD) Libyan dinar
- (MRO) Mauritanian ouguiya
- (MAD) Moroccan dirham
- (OMR) Omani rial
- (QAR) Qatari riyal
- (SAR) Saudi riyal
- (SOS) Somali shillin
- (SDD) Sudanese poond
- (SYP) Sirian poond
- (TND) Tunisie dinar
- (AED) UAE dirham
- (YER) Yemeni rial
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| Time zone | UTC+0 tae +4 |
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- Frae 1979 tae 1989, Tunis, Tunisie.
- Suspendit. The Sirian Naitional Coalition currently represents Sirie.
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