A treia și ultima prezență a lui Richard M. Nixon în România lui Nicolae Ceaușescu, 28-30 iunie 1982 Document inedit, I
For the Third and Last Time: Richard M. Nixon in Ceaușescu’s Romania (1982, June 28-30th). A New Document, I
Author(s): Mircea Dorel SuciuSubject(s): History, Political history, Recent History (1900 till today), Special Historiographies:, Post-War period (1950 - 1989), History of Communism, Cold-War History
Published by: Institutul National pentru Studiul Totalitarismului
Keywords: Romanian-American relations; East-West relations during the Cold War; United States and the communist world; Middle East; Soviet Union and Poland;
Summary/Abstract: The unpublished document – here, the first part of our contribution - contains the transcript of the discussions, from June 28-30, 1982, between Nicolae Ceaușescu, the president of the Socialist Republic of Romania (SRR), and Richard M. Nixon, the former president of the United States, who, during the mentioned period, was for the third and last time in Bucharest, in a private visit. In Romania, Ceaușescu and Nixon had met, for the first time, in March 1967, also in the context of a private visit of the American politician (former, at that time, vice president - in two terms - of the USA), the second time, on the occasion of the historic visit official visit to SRR by President Nixon (August 2-3, 1969), the first visit of an American president not only to Romania, but also to a communist state. In 1982, the interlocutors addressed a wide range of issues discussed, from the Romanian-American relations at that time to the examination of the international political situation (for example, the relations between the great powers or the tense reality in the Middle East).
Journal: Arhivele Totalitarismului
- Issue Year: XXX/2022
- Issue No: 1-2
- Page Range: 230-244
- Page Count: 15
- Language: Romanian
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