Arab League in Model UN

Founded in Cairo in 1945, the League of Arab States has its seat there and 22 member states, the State of Palestine among them. Each state has one vote in its Council, and under the Charter each respects the others' form of government. A Model UN Arab League gives each delegate one member state, with topics such as the conflicts in Palestine and Yemen.

Updated Oct 25, 2026

  • 8 countries: on 92 to 98% of seat lists
  • 12 more seats in a typical simulation of 20

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17 conferences

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Arab League topics in Model UN

Of 179 Arab League topics on mymun, 18% are about armed conflicts, 6% about economy and development and 6% about terrorism and extremism.

ThemeShare of topics
  1. Armed conflicts 18%

    Example: The 1990 Arab League Emergency Session on Iraq’s Invasion of Kuwait, PolarisMUN

  2. Economy and development 6%

    Example: Discussing the strategies for reducing dependence on oil and fostering economic growth, Poznań Model United Nations

  3. Terrorism and extremism 6%

    Example: Countering terrorism in the region, International Model United Nations of Alkmaar

  4. Climate and environment 4%

    Example: Addressing Water Scarcity and Regional Water Security in Member States, Raszyńska Model United Nations

  5. Humanitarian crises 4%

    Example: Coordinating Humanitarian Aid to Gaza, Middle School of Kifisia International Model United Nations

  6. Refugees and migration 3%

    Example: Identity Crisis of Palestinian Refugees & Operation Bolan Heights, Team Zahra Model United Nations

  7. Women and children 3%

    Example: Addressing domestic violence against women, Lublin Model United Nations

From 179 Arab League topics on mymun. A topic can touch several themes.

Places named in Arab League topics

  1. Yemen 9%
  2. Palestine 8%
  3. Israel 6%
  4. Syria 5%
  5. Middle East 4%
  6. Lebanon 3%
  7. Gaza 3%

Share of 179 Arab League topics on mymun that name the place.

Recent Arab League topics

  1. Strengthening Regional Cooperation Amidst Political, Economic, and Humanitarian Challenges in the Arab World

    Discover MUN African Union and Arab League
    Economy and developmentHumanitarian crises

  2. Admission of the Central Arab Republic (CAR)

    Model of United Nations Students Association Barcelona

  3. The Growing Threat of Political Extremism and Radicalization in the Arab World and Its Impact on Social Stability, Youth Engagement, and Regional Security

    EMIRATES YOUTH MODEL UNITED NATIONS
    Terrorism and extremism

  4. Six-Day War

    Buffalo Model United Nations
    Armed conflicts

  5. Addressing External Interference and Upholding National Sovereignty

    Mock Arab League Model United Nations

  6. Addressing Water Scarcity and Regional Water Security in Member States

    Raszyńska Model United Nations
    Climate and environment

  7. Addressing the regional instability in the Middle East following the outbreak of the 2026 Iran War

    Monte Cassino Model United Nations
    Armed conflicts

  8. Securing Strategic Maritime Routes: Piracy in the Indian Ocean

    LakeMUN

Arab League countries in Model UN

Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan and Iraq appear on 94 to 98% of Arab League seat lists on mymun. The League's seven founding states were Egypt, Iraq, Transjordan (now Jordan), Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Syria and Yemen.

  • 8 countries: on 92 to 98% of seat lists
  • 12 more seats in a typical simulation of 20

Most often seated

CountryShare of seat lists
  1. 1Saudi Arabia98%
  2. 2Egypt96%
  3. 3United Arab Emirates96%
  4. 4Jordan95%
  5. 5Iraq94%
  6. 6Qatar94%
  7. 7Morocco92%
  8. 8Lebanon92%
  9. 9Algeria86%
  10. 10Kuwait86%
  11. 11Tunisia86%
  12. 12Yemen86%

Share of 132 Arab League seat lists on mymun.

Most requested

CountryShare of applicants
  1. 1Egypt14%
  2. 2Saudi Arabia13%
  3. 3United Arab Emirates12%
  4. 4Morocco9%
  5. 5Qatar7%
  6. 6Lebanon7%
  7. 7Tunisia7%
  8. 8Iraq6%
  9. 9Jordan6%
  10. 10Palestine6%
  11. 11Algeria5%
  12. 12Kuwait5%

Share of 2,973 Arab League applicants on mymun who asked for the country.

Arab League in Model UN: quick answers

How many delegates are in an Arab League committee?

The real League has 22 member states, all seated in its Council. Arab League simulations on mymun seated about 20 delegations.

Are Arab League decisions binding?

Only unanimous ones bind every member state. Under Article 7 of the League's Charter a majority decision binds only the states that accept it, and each state carries it out within its own constitutional structure.

Is the Arab League a good committee for beginners?

Yes, for patient negotiators: each of the 22 member states holds one vote, and topics on mymun return to a few regional conflicts, most often Yemen and Palestine.

What topics does the Arab League debate in Model UN?

Top themes in 179 Arab League topics on mymun: armed conflicts (18%), economy and development (6%) and terrorism and extremism (6%). Places named most often: Yemen, Palestine, Israel, Syria and the Middle East.