Subsequent talks, called SALT II, were held from 1972 to 1979 and actually reduced the number of nuclear warheads held by the USA and USSR.

* Interim Agreement on Offensive Arms ( SALT I ) 1972: The Soviet Union and the United States agreed to a freeze in the number of intercontinental ballistic missiles ( ICBMs ) and submarine-launched ballistic missiles ( SLBMs ) that they would deploy.

The SALT I talks led to the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty and an Interim Strategic Arms Limitation Agreement ( see SALT I ), both in 1972.

The SALT II talks started in 1972 leading to agreement in 1979.

* Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty ( SALT I ), signed and ratified 1972, in force 1972-1977

" Laird supported the strategic arms talks leading to the SALT I agreements with the Soviet Union in 1972: a five-year moratorium against expansion of strategic nuclear delivery systems, and an antiballistic missile treaty limiting each side to two sites ( later cut to one ) for deployed ABM systems.

SALT II was a controversial experiment of negotiations between Jimmy Carter and Leonid Brezhnev from 1972 to 1979 between the U. S. and the Soviet Union, which sought to curtail the manufacture of strategic nuclear weapons.

), Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969 – 1976, Volume XXXII, SALT I, 1969 – 1972 ( Washington, D. C .: U. S. Government Printing Office, 2010 ), http :// history. state. gov / historicaldocuments / frus1969-76v32

* James Graham Parsons, Ambassador to Laos and Sweden, Deputy U. S. Representative to SALT ( Strategic Arms Limitation Talks ), 1970 – 1972

This ultimately led to the signing of the SALT I treaty in 1972.

Talks on SALT II also began in 1972.

Carnesale served as part of the U. S. delegation to the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks ( SALT I ) with the Soviet Union held between 1970 and 1972.

SORT was one in a long line of treaties and negotiations on mutual nuclear disarmament between Russia ( and its predecessor, the Soviet Union ) and the United States, which includes SALT I ( 1969 – 1972 ), the ABM Treaty ( 1972 ), SALT II ( 1972 – 1979 ), the INF Treaty ( 1987 ), START I ( 1991 ), START II ( 1993 ) and New START ( 2010 ).

These aircraft carried out strategic photo reconnaissance missions for NATO and the USAF within the framework of the SALT I Agreement of 1972.

** SALT I of 1972

The SALT I talks began in 1969, and led to the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty in 1972, which ultimately limited the U. S. and U. S. S. R. to one defensive missile site each, with no more than 100 missiles per site.

An agreement by Gorbachev to on-site inspections, a continuing American demand which had not been achieved in the Partial Test Ban Treaty of 1963 or the ABM and SALT I pacts of 1972, constituted a significant step forward, and foreshadowed Russian openness to such testing in future talks.

* 1972 – Seventy-four nations sign the Biological Weapons Convention, the first multilateral disarmament treaty banning the production of biological weapons.

The treaty was signed in Moscow on May 26, 1972 by the President of the United States, Richard Nixon and the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Leonid Brezhnev ; and ratified by the US Senate on August 3, 1972.

In the 1950s and 1960s, development began on Anti-Ballistic Missile systems by both the U. S. and USSR ; these systems were restricted by the 1972 ABM treaty.

On 29 September 1972, Japan and China signed a treaty establishing diplomatic relations between the states.

However, writing in 1972 in Tokyo, Chairman Ng of the World United Formosans for Independence argued that only those provisions of the 1895 treaty which had not yet been fulfilled in their entirety could be subject to nullification.

* Secretary of State Colin L. Powell says that the United States is willing to sign a treaty with Russia on limiting strategic nuclear weapons, indicating a possible shift in administration policy after withdrawing, last December, from the Antiballistic Missile Treaty of 1972.

The treaty established guidelines for joint exploitation of seabed resources in the area of the " gap " left by then-Portuguese Timor in the maritime boundary agreed between the two countries in 1972.

Bakr's regime also strengthened Iraq's ties with the Soviet Union: On April 9, 1972, Iraq and the Soviet Union signed a treaty of friendship.

Following the treaty signed during 1972, and further budget reduction, almost all Nike sites in the continental United States were deactivated by April, 1974.

A financial protocol clause included in the treaty provided for loans to Greece subsidised by the community of about $ 300 million between 1962 and 1972 to help increase the competitiveness of the Greek economy in anticipation of Greece's full membership.

In 1972, a treaty was signed to participate in a joint manned space flight as a symbol of this detente.

* Simla Agreement, treaty signed between India and Pakistan in 1972

In April 1970, during the 1970 general election, Edward Heath said that further European integration would not happen “ except with the full-hearted consent of the Parliaments and peoples of the new member countries .” However, no referendum was held when the UK agreed to an accession treaty on 22 January 1972 with the EEC states, Denmark, Ireland and Norway, or when the European Communities Act 1972 went through the legislative process.

The treaty was negotiated in Taif, Saudi Arabia by the surviving members of Lebanon's 1972 parliament ; fathered by Parliament Speaker President Hussein El-Husseini.

The Biological Weapons Convention ( 1972 ) is an international treaty banning the use or stockpiling of bio-agents ; it currently has 165 state signatories.

Most claims made by the U. S. over the guano islands in this region were officially renounced in a treaty with Colombia, dated September 1972.

According to other records, as well as claims made within the ICJ, Colombia is recognised by the United States as having varying degrees of sovereignty over Serranilla Bank through the treaty of 1972, which took effect in September 1981.

Most claims made by the U. S. over the guano islands in this region were officially renounced in a treaty with Colombia, dated September 1972.

The Convention was called for by the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment ( June 1972, Stockholm ), the treaty was drafted at the Intergovernmental Conference on the Convention on the Dumping of Wastes at Sea ( November 13, 1972, London ) and it was opened for signature on December 29, 1972.

The interim agreement signed in Moscow in May 1972 froze existing levels of deployment of intercontinental ballistic missiles ( ICBMs ) and regulated the growth of submarine-launched ballistic missiles ( SLBMs ).

In the UK, it charted 8 times between 1970 and 1972, peaking at number 5 and spending a total of 75 weeks on popular music charts.

It hit number 1 in the UK singles chart in April 1972, spending 24 weeks total on the charts, topped the RPM national singles chart in Canada for three weeks, and rose as high as number 11 in the U. S. It is also a controversial instrumental, as it combined pipes with a military band.

There are a number of golf courses in Acapulco including the Acapulco Princess and the Pierre Marqués course, the latter designed by Robert Trent Jones in 1972 for the World Cup Golf Tournament.

From 1972 to 2006, there was a dramatic reduction in the number of feral honey bees in the US, which are now almost absent.

In July 1972 a number of the aging generals commanding the groupements were retired.

" American Pie " reached number one on the U. S. Billboard magazine charts for four weeks in 1972, and remains McLean's most successful single release.

On June 4, 1972, the Dodgers retired his uniform number, 42, alongside those of Roy Campanella ( 39 ) and Sandy Koufax ( 32 ).

Berry began to sing again in the early 1970s, and he arranged and produced a number of singles ( both solo and as Jan & Dean ) between 1972 and 1978 on the Ode and A & M labels, facilitated by friend and former manager Lou Adler.

He also provided the lead vocals on a number of songs, including the band's biggest UK chart single, " Silver Machine ", which reached No. 3 in 1972.

The movie, which became the most commercially successful film of all time when it was released — along with his Oscar-nominated performance as Paul in Last Tango in Paris ( 1972 ), another smash hit — revitalized Brando's career and reestablished him in the ranks of top box office stars, placing him at number 6 and number 10 in Top 10 Money Making Stars poll in 1972 and 1973, respectively.

In 1972 he and Harald Fritzsch introduced the conserved quantum number " color charge ", and later along with Heinrich Leutwyler, they introduced quantum chromodynamics ( QCD ) as the gauge theory of the strong interaction ( cf.

The number of telephones in use in 1987 reached 9. 2 million, a considerable increase from 1980, when there were 2. 8 million subscribers ( which, in turn, was four times the number of subscribers in 1972 ).

The Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty, signed in 1972, placed limits on the number of ABM systems, later followed by limits on the number of warheads.

He wears the uniform number " 72 " in honor of 1972, the year the Rangers relocated to Arlington.

* The presence and rise of a significant number of women as heads of state and heads of government in a number of countries across the world, many being the first women to hold such positions, such as Soong Ching-ling continuing as the first Chairwoman of the People's Republic of China until 1972, Isabel Martínez de Perón as the first woman President in Argentina in 1974 until being deposed in 1976, Elisabeth Domitien becomes the first woman Prime Minister of Lesotho, Indira Gandhi continuing as Prime Minister of India until 1977, Lidia Gueiler Tejada becoming the interim President of Bolivia beginning from 1979 to 1980, Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo becoming the first woman Prime Minister of Portugal in 1979, and Margaret Thatcher becoming the first woman Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.