1st Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement
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Summit Conference of Heads of State or Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (
Twenty-five countries in total participated in Belgrade Conference, while 3 countries,
The Conference
President Tito only partially succeeded bringing together all parts of the world to the conference. From Latin America, only Cuba was a full participant, while Bolivia, Brazil and Ecuador had observer status. The reason for that was the inability of these states to resist some pressure from the United States which wanted to preserve its role in the Western Hemisphere. The representatives of Yugoslavia were especially disappointed with Mexico's last minute cancelation. Of the European countries, only Cyprus and Yugoslavia as a host participated in the meeting.
The conference was followed by 1,016 journalists of which 690 were from abroad from 53 different countries and with the
Participants
- Mohammed Daoud Khan, Prime Minister of Afghanistan
- Benyoucef Benkhedda, Head of the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic
- Prime Minister of Burma
- Chief of State of Cambodia
- Prime Minister of Ceylon
- Cyrille Adoula, Prime Minister of Congo-Léopoldville and Antoine Gizenga, Deputy Prime Minister
- Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado, President of Cuba
- Makarios III, President of Cyprus
- Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia
- Kwame Nkrumah, President of Ghana
- Foreign Minister of Guinea
- Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India
- Sukarno, President of Indonesia
- Foreign Minister of Iraq
- Saeb Salam, Prime Minister of Lebanon
- President of Mali
- Hassan II, King of Morocco
- Mahendra, King of Nepal
- Ibrahim bin Abdullah Al Suwaiyel, Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia
- Aden Adde, President of Somalia
- President of Sudan
- Habib Bourguiba, President of Tunisia
- President of the United Arab Republic
- Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen
- Josip Broz Tito, President of Yugoslavia
Observers
- minister plenipotentiary
- Franco Filho de Mello, Brazilian Ambassador to Switzerland
- Jose Joaquin Silva, Ecuadorian Ambassador to West Germany
Guests
See also
- Yugoslavia and the Non-Aligned Movement
- 50th Anniversary Additional Commemorative Non-Aligned Meeting
- 60th Anniversary Additional Commemorative Non-Aligned Meeting
References
- ^ a b c d e Ancic, Ivana (17 August 2017). "Belgrade, The 1961 Non-Aligned Conference". Global South Studies. University of Virginia.
- ISBN 978-86-80099-35-4.
- ^ "2011.- "The first conference of the Heads of state or Government of Non-aligned countries, Belgrade 1961"". Archives of Yugoslavia. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ISBN 978-0-253-04650-5.
- ISBN 9780228014652.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-415-74263-4.
- ^ S2CID 153513441.
External links
- 50 GODINA POKRETA NESVRSTANIH (English) on YouTube