English > Arab League: 1 sense > noun 1, groupMeaning | An international organization of independent Arab states formed in 1945 to promote cultural / cultural and economic and military and political and social cooperation. |
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Members | Algeria, Algerie, Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria | A republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean Sea with a population that is predominantly Sunni Muslim |
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Bahrain, State of Bahrain, Bahrein | An island country in the Persian Gulf off the coast of Saudi Arabia |
Djibouti, Republic of Djibouti, Afars and Issas | A country in northeastern Africa on the Somali peninsula |
Egypt, Arab Republic of Egypt, United Arab Republic | A republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971 |
Iraq, Republic of Iraq, Al-Iraq, Irak | A republic in the Middle East in western Asia |
Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | An Arab kingdom in southwestern Asia on the Red Sea |
Kuwait, State of Kuwait, Koweit | An Arab kingdom in Asia on the northwestern coast of the Persian Gulf |
Lebanon, Lebanese Republic | An Asian republic at east end of Mediterranean |
Libya, Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya | A military dictatorship in northern Africa on the Mediterranean |
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of Mauritania, Mauritanie, Muritaniya | A country in northwestern Africa with a provisional military government |
Morocco, Kingdom of Morocco, Maroc, Marruecos, Al-Magrib | A kingdom (constitutional monarchy) in northwestern Africa with a largely Muslim population |
Oman, Sultanate of Oman, Muscat and Oman | A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula |
Qatar, State of Qatar, Katar, State of Katar | An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar |
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | An absolute monarchy occupying most of the Arabian Peninsula in southwest Asia |
Somalia | A republic in extreme eastern Africa on the Somali peninsula |
Sudan, Republic of the Sudan, Soudan | A republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea |
Syria, Syrian Arab Republic | An Asian republic in the Middle East at the east end of the Mediterranean |
Tunisia, Republic of Tunisia | A republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean coast |
United Arab Emirates | A federation of seven Arab emirates on the eastern Arabian peninsula |
Yemen, Republic of Yemen | A republic on the southwestern shores of the Arabian Peninsula on the Indian Ocean |
Broader | world organization, world organisation, international organization, international organisation, global organization | An international alliance involving many different countries |
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Spanish | Liga Árabe |
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