Joint Defence and Economic Co-operation Treaty
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.
| Treaty of Joint Defence and Economic Co-operation of the League of Arab States | |
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| Type | Collective security |
| Signed | 18 June 1950 |
| Location | Cairo, Egypt |
| Parties | Arab League member-states |
| Language | Arabic |
| Part of a series on the |
| Politics of the Arab world |
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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.
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