USSR-Kampuchea: a visit of friendship (1980)

In February 1980, a delegation of the United Front for National Salvation and the People's Revolutionary Council of the People's Republic of Kampuchea, headed by Heng Samrin, arrived in Moscow on an official friendly visit at the invitation of the Central Committee of the CPSU, the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet and the Council of Ministers of the USSR. Moscow, the Kremlin.

Members of the Soviet government at the airport.

An airplane taxiing.

Members of the Kampuchean delegation exit the airplane and greet L.I. Brezhnev.

The delegation is also met by Foreign Minister A.A. Gromyko, First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR N.A. Tikhonov, and USSR Minister of Defense, Marshal of the Soviet Union D.F. Ustinov.

Children present flowers to members of the Soviet government and guests from Kampuchea.

Guests and those greeting them stand with flowers.

Soldiers stand with a banner. L.I. Brezhnev and Heng Samrin salute (anthems are playing).

Soldiers of the honor guard stand.

Flags of the USSR and Kampuchea.

The honor guard troops are standing.

The military orchestra is playing the anthem. L.I. Brezhnev and Heng Samrin are inspecting the honor guard troops.

The people are waving flags.

Heng Samrin is greeting the people.

The honor escort is driving along a Moscow street.

Moscow, the Kremlin. L.I. Brezhnev is greeting Heng Samrin and other members of the Kampuchean delegation in the Kremlin.

The participants in the negotiations are sitting at the table. L.I. Brezhnev, A.A. Gromyko, N.A. Tikhonov, D.F. Ustinov, and other officials are participating in the negotiations on the Soviet side.

The Kampuchean side is represented by the Chairman of the Central Committee of the United Front for National Salvation, Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Council Heng Samrin, Deputy Chairman, Minister of National Defense, Commander-in-Chief of the People's Revolutionary Army Pen Sovan, ministers Hun Sen, Keo Chanda and others, and Ambassador to the USSR Keo Prasat.

Moscow, the Kremlin.

Bolshoi Theater.

Gorky Street.

Kalinin Avenue.

Triumphal Arch.

Red Square.

People walk to the Lenin Mausoleum.

Kremlin Wall, Lenin Mausoleum.

Guests from Kampuchea lay a wreath at the Lenin Mausoleum.

Eternal Flame at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

The Kampuchean delegation lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

The Eternal Flame is burning.

The building of the Lenin Museum.

Guests from Kampuchea enter the museum hall.

Sculpture of V.I. Lenin.

Paintings.

Guests are looking.

Museum stands with photographs and documents.

A museum employee gives the guests a bust of V.I. Lenin.

Guests from Kampuchea walk through the AZLK workshop, workers applaud.

A car moves along the conveyor.

Cars on the conveyor.

A girl works, a worker works.

The plant workers greet the Kampuchean guests at the rally.

Guests from Kampuchea applaud on the podium.

Comrade Pen Sovan delivers a speech at the rally.

Workers listen.

A banner welcoming the guests.

Photo and film correspondents.

Workers applaud.

The guests from Kampuchea are given souvenirs.

Moscow.

An airplane wing.

Leningrad.

A monument to Peter the Great.

Nevsky Prospect.

The arch of the Winter Palace.

The Smolny building.

A monument to V.I. Lenin in front of the Smolny building.

The Smolny hall, the Kampuchean delegation.

A portrait of V.I. Lenin on the wall of the hall.

A diagram and documents on the wall in the V.I. Lenin apartment-museum in Smolny.

Members of the delegation in the apartment-museum.

Museum exhibits: armchairs, a sofa, a table. V.I. Lenin's desk.

Guests watch.

The cruiser Aurora.

The guests enter the cruiser.

A gun and a flag on the Aurora.

A board with an inscription on the cruiser's gun.

Heng Samrin, the cruiser commander, is watching.

The flag.

The delegation members are meeting with the veterans of the revolution.

The veterans of the revolution are sitting.

The Chairman of the Council of Veterans, Comrade Vinogradov, is speaking.

Pen Sovan is speaking, the audience is listening.

The participants of the meeting are applauding.

St.

Isaac's Cathedral.

The honorary escort is passing.

The Kampuchean delegation is received by the member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee, First Secretary of the Leningrad Regional Party Committee G.V. Romanov; they are having a conversation.

The Kampuchean delegation was accompanied on its trip around the country by P.G. Gilashvili, Deputy Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR P.G. Gilashvili.

Neva.

Admiralty.

Nevsky Prospect.

People walking across the bridge, St.

Isaac's Cathedral.

Eternal flame at Piskarevskoye Cemetery.

Wall with an inscription at Piskarevskoye Cemetery.

Bas-reliefs on the wall.

A wreath is carried along the line of soldiers.

Sculpture of a woman at Piskarevskoye Cemetery.

They lay a wreath.

Heng Samrin and Pen Sovan salute.

Wreath.

Trees, Neva embankment.

Sculptures of Atlanteans at the entrance to the Hermitage.

Members of the Kampuchean delegation entering the Hermitage.

Paintings on the walls in the Hermitage hall.

Guests in the hall.

Tbilisi.

Monument - a rider on a horse.

Ancient tower in Tbilisi.

Modern Tbilisi.

Modern building.

Fountains.

Building.

The delegation of Kampuchea is received by the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Georgia E.A. Shevardnadze and other leaders of the republic.

Photo and film correspondents.

The participants of the meeting are talking at the table.

Young men and women in national costumes present flowers to guests.

Guests from Kampuchea at the exhibits of the agricultural exhibition in Tbilisi.

Combine harvester.

Exhibits of the exhibition on the table.

The mechanism is working.

A man explains.

Guests are watching.

The delegation from Kampuchea in the Tbilisi Palace of Pioneers.

Faces of girls.

A children's ensemble performs a Georgian dance in the hall of the Palace of Pioneers.

A boy is dancing.

Children are dancing.

Guests applaud.

Flags at the airport in Baku.

Members of the Kampuchean delegation are descending the steps of the plane.

Heng Samrin greets First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan G.A. Aliyev. G.A. Aliyev greets Pen Sovan.

Children present flowers to guests.

Guests pass by people greeting them.

Baku.

Port, city.

City, bay.

Guests on the observation deck in Baku.

Heng Samrin is watching.

A poster welcoming the guests is on the building.

Members of the Kampuchean delegation at a reception at G.A. Aliyev’s, talking. G.A. Aliyev hands over a carpet with an image of V.I. Lenin to the Kampuchean guests.

Memorial to the 26 Baku Commissars.

Soldiers carry wreaths and garlands to the monument and lay them.

Memorial to the 26 Baku Commissars and the Eternal Flame.

Heng Samrin and Pen Sovan are standing.

Members of the delegation enter the museum room.

Photo newspaper in the museum.

Map, front-line photograph of L.I. Brezhnev.

Newsreel 1941-1945: L.I. Brezhnev during the war.

Guests from Kampuchea in the port of Baku.

A ship is sailing.

General view of the Kremlin.

The House of Friendship in Moscow.

Meeting of the Kampuchean guests with activists of the USSR-Kampuchea society.

A pioneer girl presents flowers to the guests.

A woman gives the guests souvenirs – Olympic bears.

Heng Samrin speaks.

People in the hall are listening and applauding.

Press conference for Soviet and foreign journalists at the USSR Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Journalists are listening.

Hun Sen is speaking.

A female journalist is writing, her hands, her face.

The Kremlin.

Ceremony of signing Soviet-Kampuchean documents in the Kremlin.

The documents are signed by L.I. Brezhnev and Heng Samrin; they exchange documents.

The documents are signed by A.A. Gromyko and Pen Sovan.

The document is signed by N.A. Tikhonov. L.I. Brezhnev, A.A. Gromyko, M.A. Suslov, Heng Samrin and others are standing.

Seeing off the Kampuchean delegation at the airfield.

People are waving flags.

Children are presenting flowers to the members of the delegation. L.I. Brezhnev and A.A. Gromyko are saying goodbye to their Kampuchean friends.

The guests are waving from the steps of the plane.

The plane is moving.