Arab League

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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

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

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

References

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