2nd Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement
Algeria Angola Burma Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Central African Republic Ceylon Chad Congo Cuba Cyprus Dahomey Ethiopia Ghana Guinea India Indonesia Iraq Jordan Kenya Kuwait Laos Lebanon Liberia Libya Mali Malawi Mauritania Morocco Nepal Nigeria Rwanda Saudi Arabia Senegal Sierra Leone Somalia Sudan Syria Tanzania Togo Tunisia UgandaThe city of Cairo was selected as a host of the summit conference at the preparatory meeting held in Colombo, Ceylon, on March 23, 1964.[2] One of the prominent issues resolved at the Cairo conference was the disagreement on membership in the movement where Yugoslavia advocated for universalist approach (in which movement would be open to all the non-aligned countries regardless of geography, notably in Europe and Latin America) while Indonesia at the time advocated for a narrower Afro-Asian regionalism.[3] The Indonesian approach, strongly supported by China, wanted to use Non-Alignement as a continuation of the regionalist Bandung Conference.[4][3] All 25 countries participating in Belgrade Conference were invited to attend the conference in Cairo as well as all Charter of the Organization of African Unity parties, Arab countries in attendance of the 1964 Arab League Summit as well as Malawi, Laos, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Uruguay, Venezuela, Austria, Finland, and Sweden while invitation of Zambia and British Guiana was conditioned on the declaration of independence by October 1964.