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Jones, Peter
Open Skies, 07/2014Book Chapter
The Ottawa Conference began on February 12, 1990. The ministers arrived the day before, and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) ministers spent part of the evening in an alliance caucus. The primary focus of their attention had been on Conventional Forces in Europe (CFE) issues. A select group of ministers and their senior staffs were also working secretly on the question of German reunification and would announce a breakthrough formula in Ottawa. The breakthrough on the German reunification question would be the event for which the conference would be most remembered.¹ Attention turned to Open Skies the next morning,
