Geneva Summit (1985)
| Geneva Summit | |
|---|---|
Reagan and Gorbachev at the Geneva Summit | |
| Host country | Switzerland |
| Dates | November 19–21, 1985 (39 years ago) |
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| Cities | Geneva |
| Participants | Mikhail Gorbachev Ronald Reagan |
| Follows | Vienna Summit (1979) |
| Precedes | Reykjavík 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.