Word: summited
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...THUNDEROUS world applause Neville Chamberlain walked away from a summit conference in Munich with Adolph Hitler, having reached a non-aggression pact with the threatening Nazi power. He was hailed in Britain and across Europe as a diplomat of unsurpassed greatness, one who could bargain with and control even the world's greatest menace without risking the atrocities of the first world...
...incredible progress made in Geneva talks and at the Iceland summit shed an entirely new light on arms policy. If implemented, the results of the talks would completely invalidate past arguments about Star Wars and past arms control theories. In one weekend, Reagan and Gorbachev cut through 40 years of Cold War, 40 years of terror and 40 years of playing with the lives of billions of human beings to concur on the fundamentals of a program to systematically eliminate nuclear arms from the face of the earth. Thank God, however, that they did not yet agree...
Other post-summit developments yesterday...
Both superpowers indicated yesterday they were ready to build on the Reykjavik summit and move toward an agreement sharply reducing U.S. and Soviet nuclear weapons in Europe...
...official, who spoke only on condition of anonymity, said the Soviets had indicated through diplomatic channels they were ready to separate the missiles issue from their demand at the summit that Reagan constrain the U.S. Strategic Defense Initiative...