L.I. Brezhnev's visit to the GDR

USSR. Moscow. Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Nikolai Viktorovich Podgorny, Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Andrei Pavlovich Kirilenko, General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR Alexei Nikolaevich Kosygin (left to right in the foreground) and First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR Dmitry Stepanovich Polyansky (right in the background), participating in a meeting of the Political Consultative Committee of the Warsaw Pact member states, during a welcoming ceremony at Vnukovo airport. Alexander Konkov, Valentin Sobolev/TASS