Reagan–Gorbachev summits

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Cold War event United States–Soviet Union relations event diplomatic summit series

The Reagan–Gorbachev summits were a series of high-level meetings in the 1980s between U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev that significantly eased Cold War tensions and advanced nuclear arms control.

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Label Occurrences
Moscow Summit (1988) 2
Reagan–Gorbachev summits canonical 2
Reykjavik Summit 2

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Cold War event ⓘ
United States–Soviet Union relations event ⓘ
diplomatic summit series ⓘ
contributedTo fall of the Berlin Wall ⓘ
surface form: end of the Cold War
countryInvolved Soviet Union ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
diplomaticApproach arms control negotiations ⓘ
personal diplomacy ⓘ
endTime 1988 ⓘ
followedBy George H. W. Bush–Gorbachev summits ⓘ
hasPart Reagan–Gorbachev summits self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Geneva Summit (1985)

Reagan–Gorbachev summits self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Moscow Summit (1988)

Reagan–Gorbachev summits self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Reykjavik Summit (1986)

Reagan–Gorbachev summits self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Washington Summit (1987)
hasParticipant Mikhail Gorbachev ⓘ
Ronald Reagan ⓘ
historicalSignificance milestone in nuclear disarmament ⓘ
turning point in superpower relations ⓘ
involvedIssue human rights ⓘ
regional conflicts ⓘ
strategic defense ⓘ
languageUsed English ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
location Geneva ⓘ
Moscow ⓘ
Reykjavík, Iceland ⓘ
surface form: Reykjavik

Washington, D.C. ⓘ
mainTopic Cold War tensions ⓘ
intermediate-range nuclear forces ⓘ
nuclear arms control ⓘ
strategic arms reduction ⓘ
mediaCoverage global ⓘ
negotiatedBy Soviet government ⓘ
United States government ⓘ
precededBy period of heightened U.S.–Soviet tensions ⓘ
relatedDoctrine Reagan Doctrine ⓘ
relatedPolicy glasnost ⓘ
perestroika ⓘ
securityContext nuclear deterrence ⓘ
significantOutcome Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty ⓘ
easing of Cold War tensions ⓘ
improvement of U.S.–Soviet relations ⓘ
reduction of nuclear arsenals ⓘ
startTime 1985 ⓘ
tookPlaceInPeriod 1980s ⓘ
typeOfNegotiation bilateral negotiation ⓘ

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Cold War → hasSignificantEvent → Reagan–Gorbachev summits ⓘ
Mikhail Gorbachev → signed → Reagan–Gorbachev summits ⓘ
this entity surface form: Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty
Reagan–Gorbachev summits → hasPart → Reagan–Gorbachev summits self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Geneva Summit (1985)
Reagan–Gorbachev summits → hasPart → Reagan–Gorbachev summits self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Reykjavik Summit (1986)
Reagan–Gorbachev summits → hasPart → Reagan–Gorbachev summits self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington Summit (1987)
Reagan–Gorbachev summits → hasPart → Reagan–Gorbachev summits self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Moscow Summit (1988)
George H. W. Bush–Gorbachev summits → follows → Reagan–Gorbachev summits ⓘ
Russo–American relations → includesEvent → Reagan–Gorbachev summits ⓘ
this entity surface form: Reykjavik Summit
Malta Summit → follows → Reagan–Gorbachev summits ⓘ
this entity surface form: Reykjavik Summit
Malta Summit → follows → Reagan–Gorbachev summits ⓘ
this entity surface form: Moscow Summit (1988)