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When was the two summit conferences and who was part of them?
– 1988 Moscow ,Ronald Reagan ,Gorbachev
-1989 Malta summit George Bush ,Gorbachev
What happens during the first Moscow Summit conference? It's okay
In 1988, Ronald Reagan went to Moscow for the first time for a Summit conference. They agrees to work towards disarmament of both nuclear and conventional arms.The summit fixed no targets, but it eased the tension is created by Afghanistan and opened the way to the agreements that took place after Reagan left the presidency.
What was the Malta summit of 1989?
The Malta Summit, 1989 The summit was a meeting between US President George Bush , and Premier Gorbachev. This meeting began work on the agreements that were to be CFE (1990) and START I (1991)
What was the CFE agreement 1990?
The CFE Agreement, 1990. This agreement, signed by Bush and Gorbachev, set limits to the non-nuclear forces that the Warsaw Pact and NATO could have in Europe. Negotiations for this began in 1989 and the process was made difficult because the USSR was beginning to/break up at the time. This meant that, for example, Hungary was part of the Warsaw Pact when negotiations began, but had left by the time the Treaty was ready to be signed.
What was START I (1991)?
Signed by Bush and Gorbachev, with pens made from scrapped nuclear missiles, this set limits to the numbers of nuclear weapons. Both sides agreed to reduce their holdings of nuclear warheads by about a third, by destroying them. It also agreed that both sides would continue to reduce. It did not'agree on all kinds of nuclear weapons (the agreement did not cover some nuclear submarines or space weapons), but covered most of them.
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