History & Civics
Where was Non-aligned movement formally launched? Name three founder members of NAM.
Non Aligned Movement
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The Non-Aligned Movement was formally launched at its first summit held in September 1961 at Belgrade in Yugoslavia.
Three founder members of NAM were:
- Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru of India
- President Josip Broz Tito of Yugoslavia
- President Nasser of Egypt
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