J. Ford's visit to the USSR

USSR. Primorsky Krai. Vladivostok. President of the United States of America Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr., General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev (from left to right in the foreground), Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to the USSR Walter John Stoessel, Jr. (second from left in the background), personal interpreter of L. I. Brezhnev Viktor Mikhailovich Sukhodrev (third from left in the background), Marshal of Aviation, Minister of Civil Aviation of the USSR Boris Pavlovich Bugayev, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the USSR to the USA Anatoly Fyodorovich Dobrynin and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USSR Andrei Andreevich Gromyko (from right to left in the background) after the signing ceremony of the joint Soviet-American communiqué in the Negotiations House on the territory of the Okeansky military sanatorium. J. Ford arrived in the USSR after official visits to Japan and the Republic of Korea for talks with L. I. Brezhnev on limiting strategic weapons and drafting a corresponding treaty. Yuri Muravin, Vladimir Musaelyan/TASS