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[[Image:UARJam.jpg|thumb|[[Postage stamp]] of Syrian Scouting during the period it was the [[United Arab Republic]]]] | [[Image:UARJam.jpg|thumb|[[Postage stamp]] of Syrian Scouting during the period it was the [[United Arab Republic]]]] | ||
Syria is one of 35 countries where [[Scouting]] exists but where there is no National Scout Organization which is presently a member of the [[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] (WOSM). | |||
Although Syria is not at present a WOSM recognized nation, the [[Arab Region|Arab Scout Region]] points to Syria as among the first founders of the Scout Movement in the Region; in fact the original headquarters of the Region was in [[Damascus]]. Scouting was founded in Syria in 1913, during the [[Ottoman Empire]], and originally became a member of WOSM in 1924. | Although Syria is not at present a WOSM recognized nation, the [[Arab Region|Arab Scout Region]] points to Syria as among the first founders of the Scout Movement in the Region; in fact the original headquarters of the Region was in [[Damascus]]. Scouting was founded in Syria in 1913, during the [[Ottoman Empire]], and originally became a member of WOSM in 1924. | ||
