Geneva Summit (1985)

Geneva Summit
Reagan and Gorbachev at the Geneva Summit
Host country	Switzerland
Date	November 19–20, 1985
Venue(s)	Villa Fleur d'Eau
Cities	Geneva
Participants	Mikhail Gorbachev Ronald Reagan
Follows	Vienna Summit (1979)
Precedes	Reykjavík Summit

The Geneva Summit of 1985 was a Cold War-era meeting in Geneva, Switzerland. It was held on November 19 and 20, 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.