note-also known as League of Arab States (LAS)
established-22 March 1945
aim-to promote economic, social,
political, and military cooperation
members-(20 plus the Palestine Liberation
Organization) Algeria, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt,
Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania,
Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan,
Syria, Tunisia, UAE, Yemen, Palestine Liberation
Organization
Arab Maghreb Union
(AMU)
established-17 February 1989
aim-to promote cooperation and integration
among the Arab states of northern Africa
members-(5) Algeria, Libya,
Mauritania, Morocco, Tunisia