On 15 July 1990, Hans-Dietrich Genscher, West German Foreign Minister, Mikhail Gorbachev, President of the Soviet Union, and Helmut Kohl, German Chancellor, meet in Zheleznovodsk, in the Caucasus, to consider together the process of German reunification.

On 15 July 1990, the Federal German Chancellor, Helmut Kohl, meets Mikhail Gorbachev, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party, in Stavropol, in the Caucasus, to discuss German reunification.