The Non-Aligned Movement
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Meaning of Non-Alignment and NAM
- Non-Alignment means keeping away from power blocs to protect independence.
- NAM is a movement of newly independent countries, also called Third World countries.
- Its main aim is to maintain an independent status in international issues.
Factors Responsible for the Foundation of NAM
- The Asian Relations Conference in Delhi in March 1947 was an important early step.
- Nehru said Asian countries should not become pawns in the hands of imperialist powers.
- The division of the world into two rival blocs increased the need for a separate path.
Panchsheel and the Bandung Conference
- Panchsheel means the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence.
- The word Panchsheel comes from Sanskrit words panch and sheel.
- These principles were mentioned in the preamble of the Sino-Indian Agreement, 1954.
Chief Architects and Formation of NAM
- The chief architects of NAM were Nehru, Sukarno, Nasser, and Tito.
- Nehru, Nasser, and Tito met informally at Belgrade in July 1956.
- This meeting gave practical shape to the ideas expressed at Bandung.
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