Correct option is A
The creation of a new international information and communication system was discussed at the Harare Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in 1986. This initiative was part of NAM's efforts to reform the global information and communication order, aiming to reduce the dominance of developed countries in global media narratives and foster a more balanced and equitable flow of information. It also aligned with the New International Economic Order (NIEO) ideals to ensure that information flows supported the cultural and developmental aspirations of developing nations.
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1. The Harare Summit highlighted the need for reforms in the global media to protect the sovereignty of developing nations.
2. The proposal addressed issues like cultural hegemony and the monopolization of global media.
3. NAM emphasized creating alternative communication channels that reflected the diverse voices of the Global South.
4. The new system sought to ensure fair representation and participation of non-aligned countries in global communication.