Reykjavík Summit
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The Reykjavík Summit was a summit meeting between U.S. President Ronald Reagan and General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev, held in Reykjavík, Iceland, on 11–12 October 1986.[1] The talks collapsed at the last minute, but the progress that had been achieved eventually resulted in the 1987 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union.
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Host country | Iceland |
Date | October 11–12, 1986 |
Venue(s) | Höfði |
Cities | Reykjavík |
Participants | Mikhail Gorbachev Ronald Reagan |
Follows | Geneva Summit (1985) |
Precedes | Washington Summit (1987) |
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