LEAGUE OF ARAB STATES (LAS)

March 24, 2022

Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla spoke at a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting on cooperation between the United Nations (UN) and the League of Arab States (LAS).

About:

The Arab League, formally the League of Arab States, is a regional organization in the Arab world, which is located in Northern Africa, Western Africa, Eastern Africa, and Western Asia.
The Arab League was formed in Cairo on 22 March 1945 initially with six members: Egypt, Iraq, Transjordan (renamed Jordan in 1949), Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, and Syria.
Currently, the League has 22 members, but Syria's participation has been suspended since November 2011.
Administrative centre: Cairo, Egypt.

Source : The Hindu

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