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National Network
Spain
Address
c/ Alcalá 62 28009 Madrid Madrid SpainCountry
SpainCity
MadridStreet address 2
c/ Alcalá 62Telephone
+34 915630661E-Mail (2)
cjuarranz@casaarabe.esE-Mail (3)
nmedina@casaarabe.esWebsite
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2006Contact Person1
Cristina JuarranzContact Person 2
Nuria Medina GarcíaOrganisation Type
Public InstitutionFields of Activity
International/Cultural relationsGeneral Information
Casa Árabe and its International Institute of Arab and Muslim World Studies is a public consortium formed on July 2006 by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation and the Spanish Agency for International Development, the autonomous communities of Madrid and Andalusia and the town councils of Madrid and Cordoba. With headquarters in Madrid and Cordoba, it is presided by the Foreign Affairs and Cooperation minister, and the presidents of the Andalusia and Madrid regional Governments and the majors of Madrid and Cordoba are deputy presidents. Its High Board of Trustees is presided over by Their Majesties the King and Queen of Spain.Mission and Objectives
The main goals of Casa Árabe are to strengthen bilateral and multilateral policies, to promote economical, cultural and educational relations, as well as supporting the development of training and knowledge on the Arab and Muslim world.Main Projects / Activities
Casa Arabe`s activities are articulate into two main lines of work: 1) Culture and Media, 2) Education, Economics and Governance. Within these two lines it organizes activities, events and publications in a varied set of formats: Conferences and Debates; Book presentations; Economics, Socio-economic and Business seminars and meetings; Film and documentaries; Musical performances; Exhibitions; Arabic Language Center; Education and training courses; Public diplomacy visits and meetings.