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Geneva Summit (1985)

Geneva Summit
Reagan and Gorbachev at the Geneva Summit
Host country  Switzerland
DatesNovember 19–21, 1985 (1985-11-19 – 1985-11-21)
(39 years ago)
Venue(s)
CitiesGeneva
ParticipantsSoviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev
United States Ronald Reagan
FollowsVienna Summit (1979)
PrecedesReykjavík Summit (1986)

The Geneva Summit of 1985 was a Cold War-era meeting in Geneva, Switzerland. It was held on November 19‑21, 1985, between U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev. The two leaders met for the first time to hold talks on international diplomatic relations and the arms race.


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