The Deutsch-Arabische Gesellschaft (DAG; The German-Arab Association) is a non-governmental non-profit association founded in 1966 to strengthen German-Arabian relations in political, environmental, and cultural areas.

Organisational structure

Executive committee

The association is governed by an executive committee headed by a president. Other members of the committee are at least two vice presidents, the treasurer and the secretary general. The dean of the advisory board and the honorary presidents (if any have been appointed) are invited to meetings of the executive committee to offer advise. At the time of writing (2023) the president is Vittoria Alliata di Villafranca. Notable former presidents include

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Advisory board

The executive committee is supported by an advisory board consisting of the dean of the advisory board (currently former German ambassador Bernd Erbel), the ambassadors of the Arabic nations to Germany and other members.

External links

Deutsch-Arabische Gesellschaft
Non-profit organisations based in Berlin Germany friendship associations Organizations established in 1966 Arab organizations Foreign relations of Germany 1966 establishments in Germany {{poli-org-stub