PM Modi to participate in NAM Summit today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the Virtual Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit through Video Conferencing today. The summit will discuss and decide on the enhanced coordination of the member states in their fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

The special online summit of the heads of state and government of the NAM member states has been convened at the initiative of



President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan, in his capacity as current chair of the Movement.

The summit will conclude with a political declaration of the Movement as Uniting Against COVID-19. NAM represents the biggest grouping of countries outside the United Nations comprising 120 developing countries from Asia, Africa and Latin America.