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7th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement

7th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement

1983 New Delhi summit conference

Seventh Summit Conference of Heads of State or Government of the Non-Aligned Movement on 7–12 March 1983 took place in New Delhi in India, one of the founders and leading members of the Non-Aligned Movement.[1] The summit followed the 1979 summit in Havana, Cuba at which confrontation between moderate member states led by SFR Yugoslavia and India and radical states led by Cuba led the movement into crisis.[2] The keynote address delivered by Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi.[1] At the summit in New Delhi Bahamas, Barbados, Colombia and Vanuatu were admitted as new member states, Papua New Guinea, Antigua and Barbuda as observers and Dominican Republic as an guest state.[2] Cambodia was absent from the meeting due to rival delegations controversy, Saint Lucia failed to send a delegation while Luxembourg's request for an guest status was rejected on formalistic deadline grounds.[3] 1,500 journalists followed the event.[3]

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Participants

The following states participated at the Summit in New Delhi:[1]

Member states

Observers

Guests

References

  1. [1]
    7th Summit Conference of Heads of State or Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (PDF) (Report). Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations.
  2. [2]
    Qureshi, Yasmin (1983). "THE SEVENTH SUMMIT OF NON-ALIGNED NATIONS". Pakistan Horizon. Pakistan Institute of International Affairs.
  3. [3]
    Tvrtko Jakovina (2011). Treća strana Hladnog rata. Fraktura. ISBN 978-953-266-203-0.

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