Political handbook of the Middle East 2008.
Contributors: CQ Press.
Publisher: CQ Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780872895744
Subjects: International agencies -- Middle East -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Middle East -- Politics and government -- 21st century -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Intergovernmental organizations abbreviations; title: Introduction; title: Introduction to the Middle East governments. Afghanistan; title: Algeria; title: Bahrain; title: Cyprus; title: Cyprus : Turkish sector; title: Egypt; title: Iran; title: Iraq; title: Israel; title: Jordan; title: Kuwait; title: Lebanon; title: Libya; title: Morocco; title: Oman; title: Pakistan; title: Qatar; title: Saudi Arabia; title: Sudan; title: Syria; title: Tunisia; title: Turkey; title: United Arab Emirates; title: Yemen; title: Palestine Authority/Palestine Liberation Organization; title: International organizations. Arab League; title: Arab Maghreb Union (AMU); title: Arab Monetary Fund (AMF); title: Council of Arab Economic Unity (CAEU); title: Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO); title: Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC); title: Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC); title: Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC); title: Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC); title: Regional and Subregional Development Banks; title: Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA); title: Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD); title: Islamic Development Bank (IDB); title: United Nations; title: General Assembly : special bodies; title: United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA); title: Security Council Peacekeeping Forces; title: United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF); title: United Nations Force In Cyprus (UNFICYP); title: United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon (UNIFIL); title: United Nations Military Observer Group In India And Pakistan (UNMOGIP); title: United Nations Mission For The Referendum In Western Sahara (MINURSO); title: United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO); title: Economic And Social Council : Regional Commissions United Nations Economic And Social Commission For Western Asia (ESCWA); title: Appendix A : chronology of major Middle Eastern events, 2007; title: appendix B : serials list.