70th Anniversary of Leonid Brezhnev General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee

The leaders of the party and the Soviet government met at the airport the first secretary of the Central Committee of the Bulgarian Communist Party T. Zhivkov, Chairman of the State Council of the GDR E. Honnecker, first secretary of the PUWP Central Committee E. Gerek. Meeting at the Belorussky railway station of the first secretary of the Central Committee of the All-Russian Workers' Union Y. Kadar. First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Bulgarian Party T. Zhivkov, Chairman of the State Council of the GDR E. Honnecker, First Secretary of the PUWP Central Committee E. Gerek, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the All-Union Socialist Workers' Party J. Kadar, Chairman of the Presidium of the Great People's Khural of the MPR Y. Tsedenbal, President of Romania N. Ceausescu, First Secretary The Central Committee of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia G. Husak, President of Yugoslavia I. Broz Tito, President of Finland U. K. Kekkonen in the Kremlin presenting L. I. Brezhnev the highest awards of their countries. Letters and telegrams sent to the Central Committee of the CPSU for Leonid I. Brezhnev on the day of his 70th birthday. A festive banquet in the St. George Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace. At the festive table: Leonid Brezhnev with his wife, leaders of the party and the Soviet state, Leonid Brezhnev's brother and his wife, Leonid Brezhnev's son and daughter, Leonid Brezhnev's grandchildren. Presentation to Leonid I. Brezhnev in the Vladimir Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace of the award in connection with the 70th anniversary of his birth in the presence of the leaders of the party and government, leaders of foreign states; NV Podgorny reads out a greeting (synchronously), pins the Gold Star medal to Leonid Brezhnev's jacket, presents Leonid Brezhnev with the Order of Lenin and a personal honorary golden weapon; Leonid Brezhnev speaks in response (synchronously).

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