Word: summits
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...meeting here off Malta will last two days, but the freedoms that we seek must last for generations," the president said in anticipation of his first summit session with the Soviet leader...
Bush was the first to arrive for the two days of shipboard summit talks. But his last-minute summit preparations were interrupted by an attempted coup in the Philippines, which he sought to snuff out by committing U.S. air support to forces loyal to President Corazon Aquino...
Gorbachev arranged an evening arrival for the summit, taking place against a backdrop of stunning change in Eastern Europe that has swept hard-line regimes from power. The two men are also expected to discuss arms control, trade relations and conflicts such as Afghanistan and Nicaragua as well...
...Maltese patrol boats circled, and scuba divers checked the waters as Bush landed by helicopter on the American guided-missile cruiser USS Belknap, his command post and the Sunday meeting site for the summit. The summit will open this morning on the Soviet guided missile cruiser Slava...
...Malta summit is the first superpowermeeting since Gorbachev met then President RonaldReagan in New York last December. Bush attendedthat meeting as vice president...