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The '''Saudi Arabian Boy Scouts Association''' ( | The '''Saudi Arabian Boy Scouts Association''' ('''جمعية الكشافة العربية السعودية''') is the national [[Scouting]] organization of Saudi Arabia. Scouting was officially founded in Saudi Arabia in 1961, though Scouting was active many years prior to the founding date, and became a member of the [[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] in 1963. It has 19,260 members (as of 2002). | ||
The Association seeks to spread Scouting throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the aim of promoting the Scout ideals of courage, self reliance and brotherhood. | The Association seeks to spread Scouting throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the aim of promoting the Scout ideals of courage, self reliance and brotherhood. |