FINALS Flashcards
How many countries does NAM consist of?
120
When was the word non alignment first used
Vk Krishna Menon in his speech in 1958
What does the term non alignment mean
Dynamic neutrality
What does non alignment mean according to nehru
Settle international problems through peaceful and harmonious means without the use of weapons
When did NAM come into existence
1954
When did panchsheel come into existence
It was accepted by india and china in 1954
When was the first summit of non aligned countries held and where?
1961 belgrade
When and where was 16th summit of nam held?
It was held at Tehrnaf in Iran in 2012
How often does NAM meet?
Once in three years
Who acts as secretary of NAM
President or prime minister of the host nation works as the secretary for the succeeding three years
Who presided over the Badung conference
Indonesian president Ahmed sukarno and 29 countries participated
When was Badung conference held
1955
When was Belgrade conference held
1961
Who presided Belgrade conference
Joseph broz tito
Who is known as architect of nam
Prime minister of India
Who was Egyptian President to preside over nam
Abdul nasser
Who was representative of Ghana to preside over nam
Kwame nkrumah president of ghana
Which country of NAM occupied Iraq?
Kuwait on 2nd August 1990
Where was the 7th summit of Non aligned countries held?
Delhi in 1983
When did Nehru first use the term non alignment? What is his view on it?
Nehru first used it in his speech in 1954 in Colombo. His view was to settle international problems through peaceful and harmonious means without force and weapons
What are first world nations
The capitalist military block countries are known as first world. These countries have developed scientifically, economically and technologically. They are America, Canada, France, England
What are Second world countries?
Countries with communist ideals are known as second world countries. They are Russia, Albania, Hungary
What are third world countries
Developing or non aligned countries are called third world countries. India , Egypt, yugoslavia
Who are important leaders who attended the Badung conference
Indonesian president AHMAD SUKRANO organized and presided over the meeting
Jawharlal nehru- indian pm
Joseph broz tito- president of yugoslavia
Abdul nazzer- president of Egypt
Kwanb nkrumah- president of ghana
Which was the prominent countries that participated in the Belgrade conference?
India, Afghanistan, Algeria, Burma, Combodia, Sri lanka
Who were the prominent members of the Belgrade conference?
Presided by Joseph Broz Tito president of yugoslavia
25 countries participated
TITO, NEHRU and NAZZER played an important role they’re called the stalwarts of nam
Where was the 8th summit of NAM held
Harare, Rajiv Gandhi demanded the release of Nelson Mandel
What is an African fund?
Established by Rajiv Gandhi to support the Blacks who were fighting for their rights and freedom
What is ‘global protection fund’
In the 9th summit in Belgrade Rajiv Gandhi gave a call for establishing a global protection fund’ for the protection of environment
Who and when used NAM for the first time?
Vk Krishna Menon 1953
When and where was NAM established
1961 Belgrade
Name the Indian president who participated in the Badung conference
Jawharlal nehru
Who are the three stalwarts of NAM
Nasser, Nehru and Tito