Records on U.S.-USSR Washington Summit

The materials in FOIA 2008-1295-F are a selective, not necessarily all inclusive, body of documents responsive to the topic of the FOIA. Researchers should consult the archivist about related materials. FOIA 2008-1295-F contains materials related to the June 1990 summit meeting between President George Bush and Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev in Washington, D.C. These materials are substantive, policy-related documents, which include memoranda, correspondence, cables, briefing papers, transcripts, notes, and press releases. A significant portion of the material responsive to this 2 2008-1295-F FOIA concerns the diplomatic negotiations between Soviet and American delegations which took place prior to the summit. These negotiations dealt primarily with the control of strategic nuclear weapons and the reduction of conventional forces in Europe. White House Office of Records Management (WHORM) Subject Categories contain memoranda, correspondence, cables, briefing papers, transcripts, notes, and press releases during the Bush administration. The White House Staff and Office Files contain memoranda, correspondence, cables, briefing papers, transcripts, notes, and press releases during the Bush administration. A significant portion of the material responsive to this FOIA concerns the diplomatic negotiations between Soviet and American delegations which took place prior to the summit. These negotiations dealt primarily with the control of strategic nuclear weapons and the reduction of conventional forces in Europe. Read less