Historical Events tagged with "maxim litvinov"
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U.S. and Soviet Union Form Diplomatic Ties
The United States and the Soviet Union established formal diplomatic relations, marking a significant shift in international diplomacy. This decision was influenced by various factors, including the U.S.'s need for economic ties and recognition of the USSR's role in global politics. The official recognition was symbolized by the exchange of ambassadors, and it was a pivotal moment that altered the course of U.S.-Soviet relations throughout the 20th century.
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On January 21, 1932, Finland and the Soviet Union signed a non-aggression treaty in Moscow. This agreement aimed to enhance bilateral relations and ensure peace between the two nations. Key figures included Finnish Foreign Minister Juho Kusti Paasikivi and Soviet Foreign Minister Maxim Litvinov. The treaty included provisions promising not to attack each other, serving as a diplomatic tool during a time of significant regional tensions.
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