Question

features of non-aligned movement

Answer 1

The 9 main features of non-aligned foreign policy in international relation are as follows:


1. Opposition to Cold War

2. Opposition to Military/Security Alliances
3. Non-involvement in Power Politics
4. Peaceful Co-existence and Non-interference

5. Independence in Foreign Relation
6. A Policy of Action and not Isolationalism
7. Non-alignment is neither a Diplomatic Policy nor a Legal Status

8. Non-alignment is not Alignment of the Non-aligned

9. Non-alignment is a Policy of Peaceful International Cooperation for Development

Answer 2

Non Aligned Movement is an international policy in which the sovereign state does not align itself with any of the power blocs and at the same time actively participates in world politics promoting international peace and harmony.

The features of Non - Aligned Movement are as follows :-

(i) The NAM were not aligned to any power bloc.

(ii) It was opposed to War-Saw Pact and alliances.

(iii) It opposed armament and mad race for weapons.

(iv) It actively promoted peace and hence it was not passive.

(v) It led to development in economy .

(vi) It was based on non-aggression .

(vii) It prevented hostilities .

(viii) It improved development of art and science.

(ix) It opposed the Cold War between USA and USSR .

(x) It was an agreement of leaders and Presidents of several countries.