Where Non-Alignment Becomes Insight
The term 'Non-Alignment' was used for the first time in 1950 at the United Nations by India and Yugoslavia,
Based on the 1955 Bandung principles, the Non-Aligned Movement was founded in 1956 on the Brijuni Islands and formalized with the Declaration of Brijuni.
The Declaration was signed by Josip Broz Tito, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Gamal Abdel Nasser.
The term "non-alignment" was established in 1953 at the United Nations
The International Institute for Non-Aligned Studies (IINS), founded on September 19, 1980, is an international think tank established to articulate and advance the aspirations of the Non-Aligned world. Over the years, it has evolved into a platform that amplifies the voices and perspectives of billions across the Global South.
Josip Broz Tito, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Gamal Abdel Nasser, pioneers of the Non-Aligned Movement during the Brioni Meeting
Representatives from 29 Asian and African nations met at the 1955 Bandung Conference to address colonialism, racism, and Cold War tensions — laying the groundwork for the Non-Aligned Movement.
Map of Member Countries of the Non-Aligned Movement
Jawaharlal Nehru, Kwame Nkrumah, Gamal Abdel Nasser, Sukarno, and Josip Broz Tito at the 1955 Bandung Conference.
About Us
The International Institute for Non-Aligned Studies (IINS) is a global think tank founded in 1980 to advance the principles of the Non-Aligned Movement. With Consultative Status with the United Nations under ECOSOC, IINS engages in key global priorities such as peace and security, sustainable development, human rights, climate action, women and child development, education, and South–South cooperation.
Through research, advocacy, and international partnerships, IINS supports the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and works to ensure that the voices and perspectives of the Global South help shape a fair, inclusive, and cooperative global future.

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