Belgrade Conference

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The Belgrade Conference was the 1961 gathering of leaders from newly independent and developing countries that launched the Non-Aligned Movement during the Cold War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Non-Aligned Movement conference
founding conference
international summit
aim to launch the Non-Aligned Movement
to promote independence from both Western and Eastern military blocs
to strengthen solidarity among newly independent states
alsoKnownAs 1961 Belgrade Summit
First Conference of Heads of State or Government of Non-Aligned Countries
city Belgrade
country Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
linked to: Yugoslavia
endDate 1961-09-06
focus decolonization
economic development
national sovereignty
nuclear disarmament
peaceful coexistence
hasParticipant Ahmed Ben Bella
Fidel Castro
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Haile Selassie
linked to: Haile Selassie I

Jawaharlal Nehru
Josip Broz Tito
Kwame Nkrumah
Modibo Keïta
Prince Norodom Sihanouk
linked to: Norodom Sihanouk

Sukarno
U Thant
hostCountryLeader Josip Broz Tito
hostedBy Josip Broz Tito
ideology non-alignment
inception 1961
language Arabic
English
French
Russian
Spanish
location Yugoslavia
numberOfObserverCountries 3
numberOfParticipatingCountries 25
opposedTo colonialism
imperialism
military blocs
organizedBy Josip Broz Tito
partOf history of the Non-Aligned Movement
politicalContext Cold War
result adoption of the Belgrade Declaration
creation of the Non-Aligned Movement
significance first summit of the Non-Aligned Movement
key event in Third World diplomacy
startDate 1961-09-01

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Non-Aligned Movement foundingConference Belgrade Conference
subject linked to: NAM
1961 Belgrade summit shortName Belgrade Conference