"MENA" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} MENA
  1. (politics) Initialism of Middle East News Agency (a Cairo-based news agency, established 1955, nationalized and affiliated to the Egyptian Ministry of Information in 1960.) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Middle East News Agency (extra: a Cairo-based news agency, established 1955, nationalized and affiliated to the Egyptian Ministry of Information in 1960.) Categories (topical): Politics Categories (place): Middle East
    Sense id: en-MENA-en-name-v2ArY-vg Disambiguation of Middle East: 46 54 Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters Topics: government, politics
  2. (politics) Initialism of Middle East and North Africa. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Middle East and North Africa Categories (topical): Politics Categories (place): Middle East
    Sense id: en-MENA-en-name-4mJK0nDO Disambiguation of Middle East: 46 54 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Topics: government, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: MENAFATF Related terms: EMEA, EMEAI, EMEIA

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