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In which year did Urho Kekkonen host the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe?

  • 1972

  • 1978

  • 1975

  • 1980

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In 1975, Finnish President Urho Kekkonen hosted the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe (CSCE), also known as the Helsinki Accords. The conference was held in Helsinki, Finland, and was attended by representatives from 35 countries. The CSCE was a major milestone in the Cold War, and it helped to ease tensions between the Soviet Union and the West.
The Legacy of Urho Kekkonen: Exploring the President who Led Finland for Decades

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