Governors Island Summit
Governors Island Summit | |
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Host country | United States |
Date | December 7, 1988 |
Venue(s) | Governors Island |
Cities | New York City |
Participants | Mikhail Gorbachev Ronald Reagan |
Follows | Moscow Summit (1988) |
Precedes | Malta Summit |
The Governors Island Summit was a summit meeting between U.S. President Ronald Reagan and General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev. It was held on December 7, 1988. U.S. Vice President and President-elect George H. W. Bush was also in attendance.[1][2]
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1988 Governors Island summit. |
- ^ "Reagan, Gorbachev and Bush at Governor's Island". The National Security Archive. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
- ^ Dowd, Maureen (1988-12-08). "The Gorbachev Visit; Soviet Star Is a Smash In Broadway Showing". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
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