established-1-6 September 1961
The first Conference of Non-Aligned Heads of State, at which 25 countries were represented, was convened at Belgrade in September 1961, largely through the initiative of Yugoslavian President Tito.
NAM Summits
Members-Afghanistan Algeria Angola Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh
Barbados Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Botswana Brunei Darussalam Burkina
Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad
Chile Colombia Comoros Congo Cote d'Ivoire Cuba Cyprus Democratic People's
Republic of Korea Djibouti Democratic Republic of Congo Ecuador Egypt Equatorial
Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Gabon Gambia Ghana Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau
Guyana Honduras India Indonesia Iran Islamic Republic of Iraq Jamaica Jordan
Kenya Kuwait Lao People's Democratic Republic Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libyan
Arab Jamahirya Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania
Mauritius Mongolia Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Nicaragua Niger
Nigeria Oman Pakistan Palestine Panama Papua New Guinea Peru Philippines
Qatar Rwanda Saint Lucia Sao Tome and Principe Saudi Arabia Senegal Seychelles
Sierra Leone Singapore Somalia South Africa Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland
Syrian Arab Republic Thailand Togo Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkmenistan
Uganda United Arab Emirates United Republic of Tanzania Uzbekistan Vanuatu
Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen *Yugoslavia Zambia Zimbabwe *Suspended
Observers-(19) African National Congress, Afro-Asian Solidarity Organization, Antigua and Barbuda, Arab League, Brazil, China, Costa Rica, Dominica, El Salvador, Islamic Conference, Kanaka Socialist National Liberation Front (New Caledonia), Mexico, Mongolia, Organization of African Unity, Pan Africanist Congress of Azania, Philippines, Socialist Party of Puerto Rico, UN, Uruguay
Guests-(21) Australia, Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Finland, Germany,Greece, Hungary, Netherlands, NZ, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland