The Helisinki Accords, 1973
- 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
Summary
In 1975, the United States, France, the UK and 31 other countries met in Finland, agreeing to accept European frontiers, to respect human rights, to make it easer for people to move across the borders.