List of Arab organizations

Below is a list of Arab organizations by area of interest.

Cultural organizations

 * Arab States Broadcasting Union
 * Arab Chess Federation

Economic organizations

 * Arab Industrial Development and Mining Organization
 * Arab Monetary Fund
 * Arab Organization for Industrialization
 * Council of Arab Economic Unity
 * Greater Arab Free Trade Area – a treaty made by several Arab countries to make an Arab Common Market. The treaty was signed in 1997.
 * Gulf Cooperation Council – a minor Arab organization, concerned with economic cooperation, It includes all Arab Persian Gulf states except Iraq. Yemen and Iraq are both possible members of the organization.
 * Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries

Educational organizations

 * Arab Open University
 * Association of Arab Universities
 * Association of Arab and European Universities
 * Fawakih

Political organizations

 * Arab League – an organization that includes 22 members and 2 observers, and concentrates mainly on Political issues rather than Economical and Social ones.
 * Arab Maghreb Union – a minor Arab organization that includes, Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, Libya and Tunisia. The organization was affected greatly in its sufficiency by the ongoing conflict in Western Sahara.

Scientific organizations

 * Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED)

Sports organizations

 * Pan Arab Games
 * Union of Arab Football Associations (UAFA)