The 16th NAM (Non-Aligned Movement) summit was held at Tehran, Iran on 30-31 August 2012.The theme of the summit was Lasting Peace through Joint Global Governance.
At the Tehran Summit , the Chairmanship of NAM was passed on from Egypt
to Iran in accordance with the NAM’s practice of regional rotation.The
NAM meeting in Tehran was held in three phases: preparatory senior
officials meeting on 26-27 August, ministerial level meeting on 28-29
August, and the summit on 30-31 August. Heads of the government from
over 100 countries participated in the Tehran Summit to discuss the new
global challenges.
Venezuela was selected the host for the 17th
NAM Summit in 2015. India expressed support for popular aspirations for a
democratic order in Syria while cautioning against external
intervention. India urged NAM to take a clear stand on Syria.
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