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The Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) were two rounds of bilateral conferences and corresponding international treaties involving the United States and the Soviet Union. The Cold War superpowers dealt with arms control in two rounds of talks and agreements: SALT I and SALT II .
The first agreements, known as SALT I and SALT II, were signed by the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics in 1972 and 1979, respectively, and were intended to restrain the arms race in strategic (long-range or intercontinental) ballistic missiles armed with nuclear weapons.
The Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty, or SALT 1, was an agreement between the superpowers to limit the number of nuclear weapons they had. When was SALT 1 signed? SALT 1 was signed on 26th May, 1972 .
The first set of accords, called SALT I, were reached in less than three years and signed at the first summit meeting of President Richard M. Nixon with Soviet leader Leonid I. Brezhnev in Moscow on 26 May 1972.
13 Νοε 2009 · On May 26, 1972, Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev and U.S. President Richard Nixon, meeting in Moscow, sign the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) agreements. At the time, these agreements...
17 Σεπ 2024 · SALT 1 in 1972 was the first attempt between the USA and the Soviet Union to end this arms race. On the surface, both countries looked keen to place more limits on nuclear weapons. The Cuban Missile Crisis scared world leaders. One mistake in diplomacy could lead to nuclear warfare.
Nixon and Soviet General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev signed the ABM Treaty and interim SALT agreement on May 26, 1972, in Moscow. For the first time during the Cold War, the United States and Soviet Union had agreed to limit the number of nuclear missiles in their arsenals.
