| POTSDAM | Venue of a conference where leaders of the USA, UK and Soviet Union met in 1945 |
| YALTA | _ Conference, 1945 ; meeting of the heads of government of the US, UK and the Soviet Union (5) |
| ALLIED | Like the USA, United Kingdom, Soviet Union, and China in World War II |
| FOCSLE | Where leaders of frigate's old crew slept mostly? (6) |
| URANUS | World where leader of universe ruled over us (6) |
| ELBE | German river where American and Soviet forces met in 1945 |
| TED | Conference where Chimamanda Adichie gave the talk "The Danger of a Single Story" |
| PEARL | It's a gem of a conference, perhaps with fifty in attendance (5) |
| CAPETOWN | South African city hosting the venue of a memorable SA20 cricket match. (8) |
| PRESIDENT | The leader of the USA (9) |
| PUGWASH | Nova Scotian venue of a 1957 international peace conference (7) |
| GORKY | Maxim _, Russian and Soviet author and five-time Nobel Prize in Literature nominee (5) |
| MEGHALAYA | State where leaders from four parties joined hands under Conrad Sangma to form a stronger regional front. (9) |
| AIDS | Subject of a conference in Durban, South Africa |
| REDSEA | Is this where leader with his staff stopped water charging? That's bound to divide the Africans and |
| PREZ | Leader of the USA, briefly |
| MANILA | Filipino venue of a famously thrilling 1975 boxing bout (6) |
| LEMANS | Venue of a famous annual 24 hour motor race (2,4) |
| RESORT | Holiday venue of a military type (6) |
| APOLLOSOYUZ | First joint flight of the U.S. and Soviet space programs |