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- At the Third
NPT Review Conference, Parties adopt a final declaration urging expansion
of
nuclear-weapon-free-zones and progress on nuclear disarmament.
- In November,
the first summit meeting takes place between newly elected leader of the
Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, and US President Ronald Reagan. Among
outcomes is
an initiative on international cooperation to design a nuclear
fusion machine, called ITER,
involving the U.S., the European Union, Japan and the USSR under IAEA auspices.
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