The Helsinki Accords, 1975
- USA, USSR, France, UK and 31 other countries met in 1975 in Finland
- Agreed to: Accept European frontiers (Diplomatic victory for USSR and relieved tensions in Eastern Europe)
- To Respect human rights (in particular the USSR)To make easier the movement of people across borders
Subjunctive Question
Where would we be if the Helenski Accord wasn't in play ?
Summary
In 1975, 35 countries met in Finland for the Helsinki Accords. The USSR obtained a diplomatic victory, and tension was relieved throughout Eastern Europe.