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2013-JUL-01


UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (Abu Dhabi ar) UNO Member State of the United Arab Emirates : UAE : President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
SAUDI ARABIA (Riyadh) UNO Member Kingdom of Saudi Arabia : KSA : King Abdullah
ARABIAN PENINSULA (Tarim) Rebellion Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula : ANSAR AL-SHARIA Organization : Emir Nasir Al-Wuhayshi

Other Entities with similar names
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia : KSA
(Riyadh)

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia : KSA

Flag or logo since 1984-02-26*
Al-Mamlaka AL-ARABIYAH AS-SAUDIYAH : المملكة العربية السعودية (ar) UNO Member
Emblem or Symbol*

King Abdullah
(ruler of SAUDI ARABIA since 2005-08-01)
 
 
 
 
Capitals & administrative places*: Riyadh
(Ar-Riyadh)
Official & national languages: Arabic (ar) .

Mainland:


SAUDI ARABIA Kingdom of Saudi Arabia : KSA  (Riyadh)

13 Regionalized Divisions:

ASIR Emirate of ASIR Province  (Abha)Local: Imarat Mintaqah ASIR : إمارة منطقة عسير (ar)  (Abha)
BAHAH Emirate of BAHAH Province  (Bahah)Local: Imarat Mintaqah AL-BAHAH : إمارة منطقة الباحة (ar)  (Al-Bahah)
HAIL Emirate of HAIL Province  (Hail)Local: Imarat Mintaqah HA´IL : إمارة منطقة حائل (ar)  (Hãil)
JIZZAN Emirate of JIZZAN Province  (Jizzan)Local: Imarat Mintaqah JIZAN : إمارة منطقة جيزان (ar)  (Jizan)
JOWF Emirate of JOUF Province  (Jowf)Local: Imarat Mintaqah AL-JAWF : إمارة منطقة الجوف (ar)  (Al-Jawf)
MECCA THE NOBLE Emirate of the Province of The Honored Holy City of MECCA  (Mecca)Local: Imarat Mintaqah MAKKAH AL-MUKARRAMAH : إمارة منطقة مكة المكرمة (ar)  (Makkah al-Mukarramah)
MEDINA THE RADIANT Emirate of the Province of MEDINA THE RADIANT  (Medina The Radiant)Local: Imarat Mintaqah AL-MADINAH AL-MUNAWWARAH : امارة منطقة المدينة المنورة (ar)  (Al-Madīnah al-Munawwarah)
NAJRAN Emirate of NAJRAN Province  (Najran)Local: Imarat Mintaqah NAJRAN : امارة منطقة نجران (ar)  (Najran)
NORTHERN BORDER Emirate of NORTHERN BORDER Province  (Arar)Local: Imarat Mintaqah AL ḤUDŪD ASH-SHAMĀLIYAH : إمارة منطقة الحدود الشمالية (ar)  (´Ar´ar)
QASIM Emirate of QASIM Province  (Burayda)Local: Imarat Mintaqah AL-QASSIM : إمارة منطقة القصيم (ar)  (Buraydah)
RIYADH Emirate of RIYADH Province  (Riyadh)Local: Imarat Mintaqah AR-RIYADH : إمارة منطقة الرياض (ar)  (Ar-Riyadh)
SHARQUIYAH Emirate of THE EASTERN Province [Sharquiyah Province]  (Dammam)Local: Imarat Mintaqah ASH-SHARQIYAH : إمارة المنطقة الشرقية (ar)  (Ad-Dammām)
TABUK Emirate of TABUK Province  (Tabuk)Local: Imarat Mintaqah TABUK : إمارة منطقة تبوك (ar)  (Tabuk)


1 Condominium:

HAMZA LINE ZONE Houthi Disputed Zone on SAUDI-YEMENI FRONTIER  (Hamza)Local: Mintaqah Manzueat as-Silah HAMZAT LAYN : منطقة منزوعة السلاح حمزة لاين (ar)  (Hamza)

1 Assisted Country

BAHRAIN Kingdom of BAHRAIN [Peninsula Shield Force]  (Manamah) King Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifah


3 Assisted Movements

ISLAM BRIGADES Brigades of Islam : LIWA AL-ISLAM  (Al-Otaibah) Zahran Alloush
ISLAMIC ARAKAN Faith Movement of Arakan : HARAKAH AL-YAQIN  (Harakah Al-Yaqin) Ataullah Abu Ammar Jununi
SYRIAN FRONT Authenticity and Development Front : ADF  (Aleppo-East + (Homs)) Khalid Al Hamad



Military entities abroad, special or locally shared:

ESKAN VILLAGE ESKAN VILLAGE Air Force Compound  (Eskan Village)Local: ESKAN VILLAGE Air Force Compound  (Eskan)
MINA SALMAN Naval Support Activity BAHRAIN : United States Naval Base of Mina Salman  (Jufair)Local: Naval Support Activity BAHRAIN (en) + MINA SALMAN : ميناء سلمان (ar)  (Jufair)
PAK-SA Pak-Saudi Arabia Defense Co-operation : PAK-SA Protocole Agreement  (Tabuk)Local: Pak-Saudi Arabia Defence Co-operation : PAK-SA Protocole Agreement (en)  (Tabuk)
PRINCE SULTAN PRINCE SULTAN Air Base : Al Kharj Air Base  (Prince Sultan)Local: Qaeidat al-´AMIR SULTAN al-Jawwia : قاعدة الأمير سلطان الجوية (ar)  (Amir Sultan)

76 Organisations or Groupings membership (selective)


AFRICAN BANK African Development Bank : AFDB  (Tunis)
AIR SPORTS World Air Sports Federation : WASF  (Lausanne)
ARAB LEAGUE League of Arab States : ARAB LEAGUE  (Cairo)
ASIA Asia Cooperation Dialogue : ACD  (Dushanbe)
ASIA-AFRICA Asian-African Legal Consultative Organization : AALCO  (New Delhi)
CENTRAL BANK Bank for International Settlements : BIS  (Basle)
CHEMICAL WEAPONS PROHIBITION Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons : OPCW  (The Hague)
COLOMBO PLAN Colombo Plan for Co-operative Economic and Social Development in Asia and the Pacific : CESDAP  (Colombo)
COMMON FUND Common Fund for Commodities : CFC  (Geneva)
CUSTOMS World Customs Organization : WCO  (Brussels)
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations : FAO Specialized Agency  (Rome)
FIFA Federation of International Football Association : FIFA  (Zurich)
FINANCE Financial Stability Board : FSB  (Basle)
GENEVA CONVENTION GENEVA Convention  (Geneva)
GLOBAL FUND The Global Fund to Fight Aids Tuberculosis and Malaria : GFATM  (Vernier-Geneva)
GREATER ARABIA Greater Arab Free Trade Area : GAFTA  (Cairo)
GROUP OF SEVENTY-SEVEN GROUP OF SEVENTY-SEVEN at the United Nations [Coalition of Developing Countries]  (New York)
GROUP OF TWENTY GROUP OF TWENTY Summits  (Moscow)
GULF STATES Gulf Cooperation Council Common Market : GCC  (Riyadh)
HAGUE CONVENTION Permanent Court of Arbitration : PCA  (The Hague)
HYDROGRAPHY International Hydrographic Organization : IHO  (Monaco)
IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency : IAEA Specialized Agency  (Vienna)
IBRD International Bank for Reconstruction and Development : IBRD  (Washington-District of Columbia)
ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization : ICAO Specialized Agency  (Montreal)
ICJ International Court of Justice : ICJ  (The Hague)
IFAD International Fund for Agricultural Development : IFAD Specialized Agency  (Rome)
ILO International Labour Organization : ILO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
IMF International Monetary Fund : IMF Specialized Agency  (Washington-District of Columbia)
IMO International Maritime Organization : IMO Specialized Agency  (London)
IMSO International Mobile Satellite Organization : IMSO  (London)
INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION Inter-Parliamentary Union : IPU  (Grand Saconnex)
INTERPOL International Criminal Police Organization : ICPO  (Lyons)
ISESCO Islamic Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization : ISESCO  (Rabat)
ISLAM Organization of Islamic Cooperation : OIC  (Jeddah)
ISLAMIC BANK Islamic Development Bank : IDB  (Jeddah)
ISO International Organization for Standardization : ISO  (Geneva)
ITSO International Telecommunications Satellite Organization : ITSO  (Washington-District of Columbia)
ITU International Telecommunication Union : ITU Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
MOON Agreement Governing the Activities of States on the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies : MOON TREATY  (New York)
NATURE CONSERVATION International Union for Conservation of Nature : IUCN  (Gland)
NON-ALIGNED Non-Aligned Movement : NAM [Coordinating Bureau – Non-Aligned Movement Centre for South-South Technical Cooperation : NAM CSSTC]  (Tehran + New York + Jakarta)
NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty : NPT  (New York)
OHCHR Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights : OHCHR Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
OLYMPIC GAMES International Olympic Committee : IOC  (Lausanne)
OPEC Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries : OPEC  (Vienna)
OPEC FUND Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Fund for International Development : OFID  (Vienna)
RED CROSS International Committee of the Red Cross : ICRC  (Geneva)
RED CROSS AND RED CRESCENT International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies : IFRCS  (Geneva)
REFRIGERATION International Institute of Refrigeration : IIR  (Paris)
SEABED Secretariat of the International Seabed Authority : ISA  (Kingston)
TRIBUNAL OF THE SEA International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea : ITLOS  (Hamburg)
UN WOMEN United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women : UN WOMEN  (New York)
UN-HABITAT United Nations Human Settlements Programme : UN-HABITAT Specialized Agency  (Nairobi)
UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development : UNCTAD  (Geneva)
UNDP United Nations Development Programme : UNDP Specialized Agency  (New York)
UNEP United Nations Environmental Programme : UNEP Specialized Agency  (Nairobi)
UNESCO United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization : UNESCO Specialized Agency  (Paris)
UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change : UNFCCC  (New York)
UNHCR United Nations High Commission for Refugees : UNHCR Agency  (Geneva)
UNICEF United Nations International Children´s Emergency Fund : UNICEF Specialized Agency  (New York)
UNIDIR United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research : UNIDIR Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
UNIDO United Nations Industrial Development Organization : UNIDO Specialized Agency  (Vienna)
UNITED NATIONS United Nations Organization : UNO  (New York)
UNODC United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime : UNODC Agency  (Vienna)
UNOOSA Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies : OUTER SPACE Treaty  (Vienna)
UNRWA United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East : UNRWA  (Gaza + Amman)
UNWTO World Tourism Organization : UNWTO Specialized Agency  (Madrid)
UPEACE University for Peace : UPEACE  (Ciudad Colon)
UPU Universal Postal Union : UPU Specialized Agency  (Berne)
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES International Bureau of Weights and Measures : IBWM  (Sevres + Saint Cloud)
WFP World Food Programme : WFP  (Rome)
WHO World Health Organization : WHO Specialized Agency  (Pregny-Chambesy)
WIPO World Intellectual Property Organization : WIPO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
WMO World Meteorological Organization : WMO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
WORLD BUSINESS International Chamber of Commerce : ICC [The Word Business Organization]  (Paris)
WORLD TRADE World Trade Organization : WTO  (Geneva)


Other Independent or Semi-Independent Polities within the 2024's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

PAN-ISLAM Base QAEDA AL-JIHAD [The Base for a Pan-Islamic Caliphate]  (Cairo + Wana)


Other Territories or Entities within the 2024's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

ESKAN VILLAGE ESKAN VILLAGE Air Force Compound  (Eskan Village)
PAK-SA Pak-Saudi Arabia Defense Co-operation : PAK-SA Protocole Agreement  (Tabuk)
PRINCE SULTAN PRINCE SULTAN Air Base : Al Kharj Air Base  (Prince Sultan)
TIRAN ISLANDS TIRAN ISLANDS Group [part of Egyptian Ras Muhammad National Park]  (Tiran)
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