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Non-Aligned Movement

The Non-Aligned Movement or NAM is an international organization of states which consider themselves not formally aligned with or against any major power bloc. It was formed in 1961 on the initiative of Josip Broz Tito, then president of Yugoslavia.

External links:

NAM home page (http://www.nam.gov.za/)
History of the Non-Aligned Movement (http://www.nam.gov.za/background/background.htm#1.1%20History)

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