Question

Where was the first summit of the NAM (Non-Alignment Movement) held?

• A. Bengaluru
• B. Belgrade
• C. Belgium
• D. Belarus

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

The inaugural summit of the Non-Alignment Movement (NAM) convened in Belgrade. This gathering signified a crucial juncture in global politics, stemming from the aspiration of nations to maintain neutrality amidst the Cold War's bipolar power structures dominated by the United States and the Soviet Union.

The formal establishment of NAM occurred during its first conference, held September 1-6, 1961. The conference was presided over by Yugoslav President Josip Broz Tito in Belgrade, the nation's capital.