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  1. President Gerald Ford and Ambassador George S. Vest were key leaders in creating the Accords. President Ford addressing delegates at the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe on August 1, 1975.

  2. The Helsinki Final Act, also known as Helsinki Accords or Helsinki Declaration, was the document signed at the closing meeting of the third phase of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe (CSCE) held in Helsinki, Finland, between 30 July and 1 August 1975, following two years of negotiations known as the Helsinki ...

  3. Oct 19, 2023 · In 1975, President Gerald R. Ford signed the Helsinki Accords, a historic agreement between the Soviet Union and the United States and its European allies. The accords covered a range of issues, including military deployments, territorial disputes, economic concerns such as trade and human rights.

  4. In a speech delivered at the Finland conference, President Gerald Ford promises to do his part for the good of all nations. Duration: 1m 54s. On August 1, 1975, at the Helsinki Accords, a...

  5. The President furthered détente in August 1975 when he joined with Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev and the heads of other European nations to sign the Helsinki Accords, which recognized the existing boundaries of European countries established at the end of World War II.

  6. The multifaceted Act addressed a range of prominent global issues and in so doing had a far-reaching effect on the Cold War and U.S.-Soviet relations. President Ford adresses the European Security Conference in Helsinki. (AP Photo) The Helsinki Conference had its origins in early Cold War discussions.

  7. The Helsinki Final Act, Helsinki Accords, or Helsinki Declaration, was the Final Act of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe held in Helsinki, Finland, between July 30 and August 1, 1975. Thirty-five European countries participated in addition to the United States and Canada.