Union of Arab National Olympic Committees

Union of Arab National Olympic Committees
إتحاد اللجان الأولمبية الوطنية العربية

Countries members
Type Sports federation
Membership
22 National Olympic Committees
Official language
Arabic
President
Saudi Arabia Nawaf Bin Faisal Bin Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz

The Union of Arab National Olympic Committees (acronym: UANOC; Arabic: إتحاد اللجان الأولمبية الوطنية العربية) is an international organization that unites the 22 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) of the Arab world. It is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Member countries

Nation Code National Olympic Committee Created Ref.
 Algeria ALG Comité Olympique Algérien 1963/1964 [1]
 Bahrain BRN Bahrain Olympic Committee 1978/1979 [2]
 Comoros COM Comité Olympique et Sportif des Iles Comores 1979/1993 [3]
 Djibouti DJI Comité National Olympique Djiboutien 1983/1984 [4]
 Egypt EGY Egyptian Olympic Committee 1910 [5]
 Iraq IRQ National Olympic Committee of Iraq 1948 [6]
 Jordan JOR Jordan Olympic Committee 1957/1963 [7]
 Kuwait KUW Kuwait Olympic Committee 1957/1966 [8]
 Lebanon LIB Lebanese Olympic Committee 1947/1948 [9]
 Libya LBA Libyan Olympic Committee 1962/1963 [10]
 Mauritania MTN Comité National Olympique et Sportif Mauritanien 1962/1979 [11]
 Morocco MAR Comité Olympique Marocain 1959 [12]
 Oman OMA Oman Olympic Committee 1982 [13]
 Palestine PLE Palestine Olympic Committee 1995 [14]
 Qatar QAT Qatar Olympic Committee 1979/1980 [15]
 Saudi Arabia KSA Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee 1964/1965 [16]
 Somalia SOM Somali Olympic Committee 1959/1972 [17]
 Sudan SUD Sudan Olympic Committee 1956/1959 [18]
 Syria SYR Syrian Olympic Committee 1948 [19]
 Tunisia TUN Comité National Olympique Tunisien 1957 [20]
 United Arab Emirates UAE United Arab Emirates National Olympic Committee 1979/1980 [21]
 Yemen YEM Yemen Olympic Committee 1971/1981 [22]

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