Treaty of Moscow (1970)

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The Treaty of Moscow (1970) was a landmark Cold War agreement between West Germany and the Soviet Union that recognized post–World War II European borders and helped launch Willy Brandt’s Ostpolitik policy of détente and reconciliation with the Eastern Bloc.

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Generate an image of the Treaty of Moscow (1970) (The Treaty of Moscow (1970) was a landmark Cold War agreement between West Germany and the Soviet Union that recognized post–World War II European borders and helped launch Willy Brandt’s Ostpolitik policy of détente and reconciliation with the Eastern Bloc.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Cold War treaty ⓘ
bilateral treaty ⓘ
international agreement ⓘ
aimedAt détente ⓘ
reconciliation between West Germany and the Eastern Bloc ⓘ
reduction of Cold War tensions in Europe ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Moscow Treaty (1970) ⓘ
West German–Soviet Moscow Treaty ⓘ
countryRepresentedBy Aleksei Kosygin ⓘ
linked to: Alexei Kosygin

Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ
linked to: West Germany

Soviet Union ⓘ
Willy Brandt ⓘ
followedBy Basic Treaty (1972) ⓘ
Four Power Agreement on Berlin ⓘ
Treaty of Warsaw (1970) ⓘ
historicalPeriod Cold War ⓘ
influenced Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe ⓘ
Helsinki Final Act ⓘ
linked to: Helsinki Accords
language German ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
legalStatus entered into force after ratification by both parties ⓘ
negotiatedBy Aleksei Kosygin ⓘ
linked to: Alexei Kosygin

Andrei Gromyko ⓘ
Walter Scheel ⓘ
Willy Brandt ⓘ
partOf Ostpolitik ⓘ
party Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ
linked to: West Germany

USSR ⓘ
linked to: Soviet Union

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ⓘ
linked to: Soviet Union

West Germany ⓘ
policyContext Ostpolitik ⓘ
principleAffirmed inviolability of frontiers in Europe ⓘ
non-use of force in international relations ⓘ
peaceful settlement of disputes ⓘ
renunciation of territorial claims ⓘ
recognized Oder–Neisse line ⓘ
post–World War II European borders ⓘ
territorial status quo in Europe ⓘ
resultedIn improvement of West German–Soviet relations ⓘ
precondition for later German treaties with Eastern Bloc states ⓘ
strengthening of Ostpolitik ⓘ
signedBy Aleksei Kosygin ⓘ
linked to: Alexei Kosygin

Andrei Gromyko ⓘ
Walter Scheel ⓘ
Willy Brandt ⓘ
signingCountry Soviet Union ⓘ
signingDate 1970-08-12 ⓘ
signingPlace Moscow ⓘ
subjectOf Ostpolitik ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ostpolitik → significantEvent → Treaty of Moscow (1970) ⓘ
Treaty of Moscow (1970) → alsoKnownAs → Moscow Treaty (1970) ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Moscow (1970)
Treaty of Warsaw (1970) → relatedTo → Treaty of Moscow (1970) ⓘ
Egon Bahr → contributedTo → Treaty of Moscow (1970) ⓘ
Treaties of the Federal Republic of Germany → includes → Moscow Treaty (1970) ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Moscow (1970)
West German–Soviet Moscow Treaty → alsoKnownAs → Moscow Treaty of 1970 ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Moscow (1970)
Treaties of the Soviet Union → hasPart → Treaty of Moscow (1970, with West Germany) ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Moscow (1970)