Arab League: Regional Organisation of Arab States

Category: International Organisations / West Asia & North Africa

  • The League of Arab States, commonly called the Arab League, is a regional organisation of Arab countries.
  • It was established in 1945.
  • Its headquarters is in Cairo, Egypt.
  • It seeks to promote cooperation among member states in areas including politics, economy, culture and social affairs.
  • The organisation provides a platform for coordinating positions on regional and international issues.

Key Pointer: Arab League → 1945 → Cairo → Cooperation among Arab states