![cover image](https://wikiwandv2-19431.kxcdn.com/_next/image?url=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/President_George_H._W._Bush_and_Mikhail_Gorbachev.jpg/640px-President_George_H._W._Bush_and_Mikhail_Gorbachev.jpg&w=640&q=50)
1990 Chemical Weapons Accord
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
On June 1, 1990, Presidents George H. W. Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev signed the bilateral U.S.–Soviet Chemical Weapons Accord; officially known as the "Agreement on Destruction and Non-production of Chemical Weapons and on Measures to Facilitate the Multilateral Convention on Banning Chemical Weapons". This pact was signed during a summit meeting in Washington D.C.[1]
Quick Facts Agreement on Destruction and Non-production of Chemical Weapons and on Measures to Facilitate the Multilateral Convention on Banning Chemical Weapons, Signed ...
Agreement on Destruction and Non-production of Chemical Weapons and on Measures to Facilitate the Multilateral Convention on Banning Chemical Weapons | |
---|---|
![]() George H.W. Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev signing the bilateral accord to cease production and eliminate stockpiles of Chemical weapons | |
Signed | June 1, 1990 (1990-06-01) |
Location | East Room of the White House, Washington D.C. |
Close