• Economic Affairs
About

 About Sector

  • The Economic Sector was formed as part of the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States. Its objectives are to implement the documents binding Arab economic cooperation through its sponsorship of all economic areas of joint Arab action, which are produced by the periodic and economic summits and the Economic and Social Council. In light of the history of joint Arab action, the Economic Sector was able to organise its work in line with the comprehensive vision of the mission of the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States.

    Despite successive global events, the Economic Sector in the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States and its multiple departments has sought to achieve its diverse goals in developing Arab economic action.


 Sector Targets

  • 1- Supporting Arab economic integration programmes in trade and investment.

    2- Supporting programmes to develop the structure for a sustainable environment, water, housing and reconstruction in Arab countries.

    3- Supporting programmes to develop the infrastructure for transport and tourism in Arab countries.

    4- Supporting programmes to develop the infrastructure for communications and information technology in Arab countries.

    5- Supporting energy infrastructure development programmes in Arab countries.

    6- Supporting programmes to develop statistics and information bases in Arab countries.

    7- Supporting programmes to develop a structure for protecting intellectual property and competitiveness in Arab countries.

    8- Supporting economic and regional development programmes and international economic relations.

    9- Working with Arab government agencies to formulate the systems and policies of joint Arab economic action.

    10- Monitoring and following up on all regional and international economic variables and analysing their repercussions on Arab countries.

    11- Developing foreign economic relations at the Arab and international levels and strengthening trade partnership with economic blocs and regions.


 Sector Missions

  • The Economic Sector is meant to contribute to the development of Arab economies to improve the living standards of Arab peoples. It also coordinates with government agencies, specialised Arab organisations, unions, the Arab private sector, civil society institutions, international organisations and all relevant authorities that are in line with the goals of the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States.

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