The key criteria of the Non-Alignment Movement include:
1.
Independence and Sovereignty: Countries involved in the movement are committed to
maintaining their independence and sovereignty, free from external interference and
coercion.
2. Non-Alignment: NAM advocates for not joining military alliances or blocs and
remaining neutral in global conflicts. This does not mean isolation but promoting peaceful
coexistence and cooperation.
3. Mutual Respect: Respect for the territorial integrity and
sovereignty of other nations, avoiding intervention in the domestic affairs of sovereign states.
4. Peaceful Coexistence: Support for peace and harmony among nations, promoting the
resolution of conflicts through peaceful dialogue rather than violence.
5. Economic
Cooperation: Emphasizing the need for economic development and collaboration among
developing countries to achieve mutual growth and prosperity.