Arab League

The Arab League, officially the League of Arab States, is an organization of Arab states, established in 1945. Originally having 7 members, the League now has a membership of 22 (including Palestine). During the Syrian Civil War the Arab League supported the opposition and blamed Assad for attacks.[1]

## Members of the Arab League[edit]

Country | Date of adhesion

|

Egypt | 1945
Iraq | 1945
Jordan | 1945
Lebanon | 1945
Saudi Arabia | 1945
Syria | 1945
Yemen | 1945
Libya | 1953
Sudan | 1956
Morocco | 1958
Tunisia | 1958
Kuwait | 1961
Algeria | 1962
United Arab Emirates | 1971
Bahrain | 1971
Qatar | 1971
Oman | 1971
Mauritania | 1973
Somalia | 1974
Palestine | 1976
Djibouti | 1977
Comoros | 1993

Eritrea, Venezuela and India have observer status.

## Further Information[edit]

http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Peace/arablgtoc.html

## References[edit]

1. ↑ http://cnsnews.com/news/article/momentum-grows-military-action-against-syria