Vienna summit

Vienna Summit
Host country Austria
DateJune 4, 1961
Venue(s)Embassy of the United States, Vienna
CitiesVienna
ParticipantsSoviet Union Nikita Khrushchev
United States John F. Kennedy
FollowsFour Power Paris Summit
PrecedesGlassboro Summit Conference
US Information Agency motion picture on the Vienna summit

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.