Mikoyan disapproved of Khrushchev's walkout from the 1960 Paris Summit over the U-2 Crisis of 1960, which he believed kept tension in the Cold War high for another fifteen years.
Mikojan var uenig i Khrusjtjovs udvandring fra topmødet i Paris i 1960 om U-2-krisen, som han mente ville opretholde spændingerne under den Kolde Krig i endnu 15 år.