Vienna Summit | |
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Host country | Austria |
Date | June 4, 1961 |
Venue(s) | Embassy of the United States, Vienna |
Cities | Vienna |
Participants | Nikita Khrushchev John F. Kennedy |
Follows | Four Power Paris Summit |
Precedes | Glassboro Summit Conference |
The Vienna summit was a summit meeting held on June 4, 1961, in Vienna, Austria, between President of the United States John F. Kennedy and the leader of the Soviet Union (First Secretary and Premier) Nikita Khrushchev. The leaders of the two superpowers of the Cold War era discussed many issues in the relationship between their countries.