Arab Countries faced difficulties in the application of (Beirut Amended System), then the United Nations recommended in the 7th Conference held in New York 1998, that the League of Arab countries should hold a meeting for the experts to overcome difficulties and offer solutions to the United Nations.

Administrative Board of ADEGN:

Administrative Board consists of Chair, Co-Chairs, Repporteur and Editor been elected by General Board for 4 years renewable for one year. The Chair of ADEGN is responsible for activating its role in the Arab and international Forums, getting help by all available means in the member countries, representing the ADEGN in the UNGEGN, heading the conferences held during his presidency. In case of the vacancy of the Chair position for any reason, the first Co-Chair is the deputy of the Chair.

Administrative Authority of the Arab Division Experts on Geographical Names

	Dr. Eng. Awni Kasawneh  Chairman, Jordan
Dr. Abdullah bin Nasser Alwaliee  Co- Chairman, KSA	Dr. Ibrahim AtouiCo- Chairman, Algeria	Dr. Mohammad A–mari  Co- Chairman,Qatar قطر
Yusuf Harith Al-Nabhani Co- Chairman, Oman	Ibrahim  Al Jabber  Obaid  Repproteur, Jordan	Dr. Mohammad Al-Aseeri  Editor, Syria