Question

"To encourage friendly relations among Countries" was the objective of which of the following?

• A. Panchsheel
• B. Non-alignment Movement
• C. Pelindaba treaty
• D. Mercosur treaty

Answer 1

The correct option is B Non-alignment Movement

The main objective of the NAM at the beginning was to keep away the newly independent countries of Asia and Africa from the super power rivalry and to protect and preserve their newly acquired independence. The other important objectives of the NAM are the following:

• To eliminate all those causes which could lead to war.
• To protect the nascent freedom of the new-born independent countries of Asia and Africa from colonial domination.
• To oppose colonialism imperialism and radial discrimination.
• To advocate sovereign equality of all states.
• To encourage friendly relations among countries.