Above: An orthographic projection of the world with the United Arab Republic highlighted in green.
Basic Information
Country Name
conventional long form United Arab Republic
conventional short form Egypt and Syria
abbreviation U.A.R.
Capital City
name Cairo
native name القاهرة (al-Qāhira)
geographic co-ordinates 30°3′29″N 31°13′44″E
time zone GMT+2
World Assembly
status Member
category Corrupt Dictatorship
economy Struggling
civil rights Below Average
political freedoms Outlawed
Other Basic Information
motto "وحدة، حرية، اشتراكية" ("Wahdah, Hurriyah, Ishtirakiyah")
motto in English "Unity, Liberty, Socialism"
official languages Arabic
National Symbols
national animal Eagle
coat of arms
