When did Kennedy and Khrushchev meet?

John F. Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev first met in person at the Vienna Summit on June 4-5, 1961. This meeting was significant as it was their first direct encounter, allowing them to discuss various geopolitical issues, including the tensions surrounding the Cold War. They had another notable interaction during the Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962, which further defined their relationship and the course of U.S.-Soviet relations.