Casa Árabe

National Network
أسبانيا
Address

c/ Alcalá 62
28009 Madrid Madrid
إسبانيا

Telephone
+34 915630661
Telephone (other)
+34 915630541
Fax
+34 91 563 3024
E-Mail
direccion@casaarabe.es
E-Mail (2)
cjuarranz@casaarabe.es
E-Mail (3)
nmedina@casaarabe.es
Organisation Type
Public Institution
Year of Establishment
2006
Fields of Activity
  1. International/Cultural relations
General 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.

Contact (1) Full Name
Cristina Juarranz
Head of the organisation
Irene Lozano
Contact (2) Full Name
Nuria Medina García