Scouts of Syria is the national Scout and Guide organization of Syria. Scouting in Syria was founded in 1912; Guiding started in the 1950s. The coeducational association serves 9,358 members and is a member of both the World Organization of the Scout Movement and the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts.
The Fédération Nationale du Scoutisme Marocain is the national federation of several Scouting organizations of Morocco. It was founded in 1933, and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1961. The coeducational Fédération Nationale du Scoutisme Marocain has 12,304 members as of 2004.
Edward C. Joullian III served as the national president of the Boy Scouts of America from 1982 to 1984.
Ken Harada was a member of the Diet of Japan from the Liberal Democratic Party until resigning his office on January 24, 1989 following alleged involvement in the Recruit scandal, where Harada admitted Recruit had given him donations, in the form of seasonal summer gifts, for ten years. While the donations were not illegal, they raised questions of political ethics which eventually led Harada to resign. As a member of the Diet, Harada served as Minister of Economic Planning, and earned the close trust of Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita. He was the third minister to resign over the scandal. Harada had been appointed to direct the Ministry of Economic Planning only one month before his resignation. After party officials had already placed him as the chair of a committee in charge of investigating the Recruit stock scandal, where he had concluded that nothing illegal had taken place. In 1992, Harada backed Keizō Obuchi as new leader of the Liberal Democratic Party. Kōichirō Aino replaced Harada as Minister of Economic Planning.
Kim Chong-hoh was a South Korean parliamentarian and Home Affairs Committee chairman.
Park Kun-bae served as President of the Boy Scouts of Korea, and as a member of the World Scout Committee.
Christos Lygeros Greek: Χρίστος Λυγερός served as the Chairman of the National Board of the Scouts of Greece, as well the Chairman of the World Adult Resources Committee of the World Scout Committee and a member of the Global Education Committee.
Aziz Osman Bakir served as the General Secretary of the Arab Scout Bureau.
Gamal Khashaba served as the President of the National Committee for Air Scouts of the Egyptian Federation for Scouts and Girl Guides as well as the General Secretary of the Arab Scout Bureau.
Hussein Sabry Gad El Mula served as the Treasurer of the Arab Scout Region.
Mohammad Habibul Alam served as the Vice-Chairman of the World Scout Committee as well as Vice-President and Chairman, International Committee of the Bangladesh Scouts.
Mohamed el-Hibri (1910–1999) of the Lebanese Scouting Federation served as a member of the Arab Scout Committee.
Mohamed Bin Ali Triki is a Tunisian government official who served as President of Les Scouts Tunisiens, as well as Chairman of the Arab Regional Scout Committee.
Mohamed Afilal served as Chairman of the Arab Scout Committee from 2004 to 2007, as well as General Commissioner of the Fédération Nationale du Scoutisme Marocain in 2005.
Mostafa Salem served as Chairman of the World Scout Programme Committee, and as a member of the World Scout Committee.
Abdoulaye Sar served as the Director of Community Development of the World Scout Bureau.
John Randolph Donnell Jr. served as the International Commissioner of the Boy Scouts of America. Donnell retired from the World Scout Committee at the World Scout Conference in Durban in 1999.
José Plaridel A. Silvestre was a writer and a senior official of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines, who served as the Asia-Pacific Regional Commissioner of the World Scout Bureau.
Jack Sinclair served as the President and International Commissioner of Scouts Canada. In 2004, Sinclair was awarded the 302nd Bronze Wolf, the only distinction of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, awarded by the World Scout Committee for exceptional services to world Scouting.
