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Joint Defence and Economic Co operation Treaty

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Type
  
Collective security

Location
  
Cairo, Egypt

Signed
  
18 June 1950

Language
  
Arabic

Joint Defence and Economic Co-operation Treaty

Parties
  
Arab League member-states

The Treaty of Joint Defence and Economic Co-operation of the League of Arab States (commonly, the Joint Defence and Economic Co-operation Treaty) is a treaty among the member states of the Arab League signed on 18 June 1950 in Cairo, Egypt.

The Treaty created two of the principal institutions of the Arab League:

  • the Joint Defence Council
  • the Economic Council (renamed Economic and Social Council in 1980)

    • Both councils report to the Council of the Arab League.

    References

    Joint Defence and Economic Co-operation Treaty Wikipedia
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