Which of the following statements is correct with reference to NAM?

a- The roots of NAM went back to the friendship between three leaders — Yugoslavia’s Josip Broz Tito, India’s Jawaharlal Nehru, and Egypt’s leader Gamal Abdel Nasser who held a meeting in the mid-1950s.

b- Indonesia’s Sukarno and Ghana’s Kwame Nkrumah strongly supported the three leaders of Yugoslavia, India and Egypt who held a meeting in the mid-1950s.

Both Statements are correct.

The roots of NAM went back to the friendship between three leaders — Yugoslavia’s Josip Broz Tito, India’s Jawaharlal Nehru, and Egypt’s leader Gamal Abdel Nasser — who held a meeting in 1956. Indonesia’s Sukarno and Ghana’s Kwame Nkrumah strongly supported them. These five leaders came to be known as the five founders of NAM. The first non-aligned summit was held in Belgrade in 1961.