Xuan Thuy's visit to the USSR

USSR. Moscow. May 9, 1968. Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Konstantin Fedorovich Katushev (left), Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the USSR to the Democratic Republic of Vietnam Ilya Sergeyevich Shcherbakov (second from right in the foreground) and Secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Vietnam, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the DRV Xuan Thuy (second from left in the foreground) during their departure to Paris as the head of the DRV delegation for a preliminary meeting with US representatives at Vnukovo Airport. Nikolai Sitnikov/TASS