The Alliance of Libraries and Information Institutes, ALII (in Hungarian: Informatikai és Könyvtári Szövetség, IKSZ) is a non-profit, conciliation and representative organization of libraries and institutions handling information. The alliance carries out the following tasks: takes part in the elaboration of draft regulations concerning libraries, in the formulation of statements, initiates corresponding decisions, the drafting of regulations and statements; promulgates the standpoints of the profession, organizes and conducts refresher courses; using wide publicity, opposes any decision, violating either the social interests involved in the libraries or the interests of individual libraries.