Historical Events tagged with "nonalignment"

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Politics & Government

First Asian-African Conference in Bandung

April 18th, 1955 69 years ago

Twenty-nine nations gathered in Bandung, Indonesia, to discuss cooperation and solidarity among Asian and African countries. The conference was significant for promoting mutual economic and political support, self-determination, and non-alignment during the Cold War. It set the stage for future discussions on decolonization and development in a changing world. The leaders aimed to establish a platform for addressing common issues faced by the nations and signaled a united stand against imperialism.

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