Max Kampelman
Lawyer and diplomat; Arms Control Negotiator
Born
Died
2013
13 years ago — 93 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Contributed significantly to U.S. foreign policy as a lawyer and diplomat. Served as an important figure in arms control negotiations during the Cold War. Played a role in the Strategic Arms Reduction Talks (START) and contributed to numerous negotiations regarding nuclear disarmament. Held the position of U.S. Ambassador to the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, actively engaging in discussions that shaped international arms control agreements. Worked as a special advisor to several presidents on arms control and diplomacy, emphasizing collaborative solutions to global tensions.
Participation in the Strategic Arms Reduction Talks (START)
Served as U.S. Ambassador to the Conference on Disarmament
Advised multiple U.S. presidents on nuclear disarmament
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