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1985 - Color, President Reagan: Photo Op, USSR Mission, Meet w/ Delegation; Private Dinner for Gorbachevs at Maison De Saussure. 20Nov85

Reel Number: 221612-06

Color: Colour

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1985

Country: Switzerland

Location: Geneva

TC Begins: 11:04:14

TC Ends: 11:19:24

Duration: 00:15:10

1985 - Color, President Reagan: Photo Op, USSR Mission, Meet w/ Delegation; Private Dinner for Gorbachevs at Maison De Saussure. 20Nov85 Int. w/ Questions & Answers while Reagan & G. sitting w/ translators. R: “We’ve agreed we won’t be doing any reporting until its over.” G: “We’ve had a very lively discussion...in a frank, business-like way..” 11:06:09 Reporters in doorway. Russian diplomats sitting around long table w/ microphones, papers, reporters & cameramen moving around. View of American side. 11:07:53 Color bars. 11:08:11 20Nov85 Afternoon session at Soviet Mission. Limousine arrival seen from ground or camera platform w/ cars past & parking. Reagan out w/ Schultze, greeted by G. & Dobrynin. G. asked if he thinks women are interested in missiles etc... G. gives long answer in Russian, followed w/ translation saying all men & women interested in reduction in numbers of weapons. They keep calling questions as they go inside. 11:12:24 Color bars 20Nov85 Pres. residence for reception of Gorbachev. 11:13:30 Waiting for arrival. Car up driveway leadign motorcade w/ Gorbachev limos. Reagan & Nancy down stairs & greeting them. Pose. Questions asked, they say its so good we’ll hold for tomorrow. 11:15:45 Seated around dinner table w/ cameramen taking pictures. Reporters try to ask questions, they refuse to answer. Lights lowered; MCU of Reagan between Raisa. & Schevardnadze. Lights dimmed & back up, camera held on Reagan & Raisa. US-USSR Summit; Diplomacy; Geneva Summit Meeting; 1980s; 1985; Diplomats; Negotiators; Press; Formal Meeting; Cold War; Note: TBC Glitch at 11:04:47:06 on tape received from Reagan Library. Note: Credit to be given “Courtesy Ronald Reagan Library”.

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