1970 ⟶ Soviet Union and West Germany Sign Treaty of Moscow

The Soviet Union and West Germany sign the Treaty of Moscow.
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🏛️ Konrad Adenauer Becomes Chancellor of West Germany

Konrad Adenauer becomes the first Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany.⟶
Konrad Adenauer Becomes Chancellor of West Germany (1949)
GermanyWest GermanyKonrad AdenauerPoliticsPost-WarCold WarEurope

🤝 US Establishes Diplomatic Relations with West Germany

The United States begins formal diplomatic relations with West Germany, followed soon after by the United Kingdom and France.⟶
US Establishes Diplomatic Relations with West Germany (1955)
Cold WarUnited StatesGermanyDiplomacyWest GermanyEuropeAlliances

🇷🇺 Gromyko Becomes Soviet Foreign Minister

Andrei Gromyko begins his long tenure as Foreign Minister of the Soviet Union.⟶
Gromyko Becomes Soviet Foreign Minister (1957)
Soviet UnionUSSRForeign MinisterDiplomacyCold WarGromykoPolitics

🤝 Soviet Union and West Germany Sign Treaty of Moscow

The Soviet Union and West Germany sign the Treaty of Moscow.⟶
Soviet Union and West Germany Sign Treaty of Moscow (1970)
Soviet UnionWest GermanytreatyMoscowEastern BlocEuropeCold Wardiplomacypolitics

☢️ Non-Proliferation Treaty Enters Into Force

Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, ratified by the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union and the United States, among others, enters into force.⟶
Non-Proliferation Treaty Enters Into Force (1970)
nuclear weaponstreatyarms controlUnited KingdomSoviet UnionUnited StatesproliferationCold Wardiplomacy

🇬🇧 105 Soviet Officials Expelled from Great Britain

105 Soviet officials expelled from Great Britain by Prime Minister Edward Heath in Operation FOOT.⟶
105 Soviet Officials Expelled from Great Britain (1971)
UKUSSREspionageCold WarDiplomacyPoliticsEuropeIntelligence