The Arab Federation for Dates was initiated in 2018 and officially authenticated in 2019. Founded and led by Secretary General Dr. Ashraf ElFar, the Federation serves as the unified Arab entity dedicated to developing the date sector and enhancing its global competitiveness. Operating under the umbrella of the League of Arab States and the Council of Arab Economic Unity, it aligns with regional strategies for agriculture, food security, and economic growth. Headquartered in Cairo with full governmental recognition, the Federation drives sustainable development, stimulates trade exchange, and promotes dates as a strategic crop supporting Arab economies and global food security