XXIV Congress of the CPSU in Moscow

USSR. Moscow. March 30, 1971 General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev, member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Nikolai Viktorovich Podgorny, member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR Alexei Nikolaevich Kosygin (from left to right in the foreground) during the opening ceremony of the XXIV Congress of the Communist Party Soviet Union in the Kremlin Palace of Congresses. Vasily Egorov, Vladimir Musaelyan, Valentin Sobolev/TASS