Moscow Conference | |
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Host country | Soviet Union |
Date | December 16 – 26, 1945 |
Cities | Moscow, Soviet Union |
Participants | Vyacheslav Molotov Ernest Bevin James F. Byrnes |
Follows | Potsdam Conference |
The Moscow Conference of Foreign Ministers, also known as the Interim Meeting of Foreign Ministers, was held in Moscow between the foreign ministers of the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union from December 16 to 26, 1945. They discussed the problems of occupation, establishing peace, and other Far Eastern issues.
James F. Byrnes represented the United States, Ernest Bevin the United Kingdom, and Vyacheslav Molotov the Soviet Union. They issued a communiqué after the conference on December 27, 1945.
The conference was one of a number of other Allied World War II conferences, including those at Cairo, Yalta and Potsdam.